wildcarding

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noun

The use of wildcard characters for partial matching.

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Meanings

nounwildcarding (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputingThe use of wildcard characters for partial matching.
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of wildcard
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APA

wildcarding. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wildcarding

MLA

“wildcarding.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wildcarding. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wildcarding,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wildcarding.

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