Parameterize

//pəˈɹæm.ɪ.təɹ.aɪz// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To describe in terms of parameters. transitive
  2. 2
    To rewrite (a database query, etc.) as a template into which parameters can be inserted. transitive

    "Parameterized queries are crucial for avoiding SQL injection."

Example

More examples

"Parameterized queries are crucial for avoiding SQL injection."

Etymology

From parameter + -ize.

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