case-sensitivity

noun

The characteristic of being case sensitive; having different reactions to typed letters based on whether the letters are uppercase or lowercase.

Meanings

nouncase-sensitivity (plural case-sensitivities)

plural case-sensitivities

  1. computingThe characteristic of being case sensitive; having different reactions to typed letters based on whether the letters are uppercase or lowercase.
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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