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query strings

query strings is the plural of query string.

Meaning of query string

Noun

query string (plural query strings)

  1. (Internet) A sequence of data appended to a URL to supply input parameters in the form of name-value pairs.
    • The site works when we visit example.com/q, but fails when we visit example.com/q?name=Smith. There must be a problem processing the query string.

Questions about query strings

What is query strings the plural of?
Query strings is the plural of query string.

Words near query strings in the dictionary

  1. query letters
  2. query plan
  3. query plans
  4. query processing
  5. query string
  6. query strings
  7. queryable
  8. querying
  9. queryingly
  10. queryings
  11. queryist

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Adapted from Wiktionary: query strings (page history and authors); query string (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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