autocompletion

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noun

A software feature permitting form fields, etc., to be autocompleted.

“The autocompletion of my name was misspelled.”

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Meanings

nounautocompletion (countable and uncountable, plural autocompletions)

plural autocompletions · alternative auto-completion

  1. countableuncountablecomputingA software feature permitting form fields, etc., to be autocompleted.

    Synonyms: autocomplete

  2. countableuncountablecomputingAn input or entry produced by such a feature.

    The autocompletion of my name was misspelled.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA software feature permitting form fields, etc., to be autocompleted.

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Origin

Cite this entry
APA

autocompletion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autocompletion

MLA

“autocompletion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autocompletion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autocompletion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autocompletion.

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