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wildcarded

wildcarded is the simple past and past participle of wildcard.

Meaning of wildcard

Verb

wildcard (third-person singular simple present wildcards, present participle wildcarding, simple past and past participle wildcarded)

  1. To replace or supplement with a wildcard character to allow matching against a range of possible values.
    • The unfortunate consequence is that document elements cannot be wildcarded because a schema needs to provide a closed list of possible document elements.2002, Eric Van der Vlist, XML Schema, page 183

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Questions about wildcarded

What is wildcarded the simple past and past participle of?
Wildcarded is the simple past and past participle of wildcard.

Words near wildcarded in the dictionary

  1. wildberry
  2. wildbore
  3. wildbores
  4. wildcane
  5. wildcard
  6. wildcarded
  7. wildcarding
  8. wildcards
  9. wildcat
  10. wildcat bank
  11. wildcat banking

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