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Plural of placeholder

regular plural

The plural of placeholder is placeholders.

Forms of placeholder

Singularplaceholder /ˈpleɪsˌhoʊldɚ/
Pluralplaceholders
Countablecountable

Meaning of placeholder

  1. noun Something used or included temporarily or as a substitute for something that is not known or must remain generic; that which holds, denotes or reserves a place for something to come later.
  2. noun A non-editable caption initially displayed in a blank text box to indicate its function.

Full definition of placeholder

Questions about the plural of placeholder

What is the plural of placeholder?
The plural of placeholder is placeholders.
Is placeholder countable?
Placeholder is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: placeholder (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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