Placeholding

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1
Serving as a placeholder. not-comparable
"These placeholding symbols in the text will be replaced later on."

Example

"These placeholding symbols in the text will be replaced later on."

Etymology

From place + holding.

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