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词汇 placeholder
释义 placeholder
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈpleɪsˌhəʊl.dər/ us /ˈpleɪsˌhoʊl.dɚ/

placeholdernoun[C] (TEXT/IMAGE/OBJECT)


a piece of text or an image that is put in a document temporarily before the final text or image is added later:
Currently we are using a stock image we found as a placeholder.
You can replace the placeholder text manually.
an object that is put somewhere temporarily before the final thing is added later:
Surgeons had cleaned the eye socket and fitted it with a foam placeholder ready for a prosthetic eye.
mathematics, computing specialized
a symbol or piece of text in a mathematical expression or computer instruction that can be replaced by particular pieces of information: 占位符
A placeholder variable p represents the result of a computation in progress.
If you use a ? as a placeholder, it adds spaces for insignificant zeros on either side of the decimal point, so decimal points align.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Publishing: printing & word processing
3-D printing
backspace
bed
boldface
boldfaced
bolding
imprint
indent
indentation
inline
intaglio printing
print on demand
print run
print something out
printed
printing
rubber stamp
typography
unpublished
xerography

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Temporary
Mathematical symbols

placeholdernoun[C] (JOB/POSITION)


someone who does another more important person's job temporarily:
Ted may or may not be a placeholder for Beau.
After being named interim president of California's stem cell institute, Murphy said he had no intention of serving merely as a placeholder until a permanent president is found.
UK
someone who has an official or government position, especially because they supported the people in power, rather than because they deserved to get the position:
At the start of his time in office, analysts were asking if he was a placeholder or a real Prime Minister.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Bosses & managers
administration
anti-management
branch manager
C-suite
CAO
co-president
comptroller
coo
coordinator
crew chief
hierarchy
industrialist
layer
line manager
majordomo
silent partner
slave driver
sleeping partner
subdirector
submanager

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Government ministers & civil servants

placeholdernoun[C] (AMERICAN FOOTBALL)


sports specialized
in American football, a player who holds the ball in a vertical position on the ground so another player can kick it:
The placeholder's job is to call for the ball, catch it, and place it just right for the kicker.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

American football
attempt
audibilize
back judge
blitz
blocker
bootleg
dime
flare
flea-flicker
formation
forward pass
forward progress
free play
point after
pulling blocker
pump-fake
punt
return specialist
returner
turnover

Examples of placeholder


placeholder
The natural deduction style follows the same "typical application" idea, but with variables as the placeholders.
Similarly, exact values may be mistaken for placeholders, resulting in a poor quality product or rework.
The novel actions are more meaningful when performed with the schematic than with the placeholder objects because they provide clear end results.
Here ' situation ' is a placeholder, to avoid mention of impossible worlds yet suggest that something has to take their place for evaluation of counterpossibles.
Terms in the placeholder machine include labels on placeholder-strict arguments.
One comparison was made between the familiar and novel actions tested with the placeholder objects.
Experiment 2 tested familiar three-step event sequences in which a placeholder object was substituted for the second step in half the events.
Note that different occurrences of the placeholder in the same term can match different terms, so there is no need to consider substitutions.
These syllables serve as placeholders in a prosodic representation, but they do not license segments.
The placeholders apparently distracted from the event as a whole, but they did not sufficiently distract from the individual actions tested on them.
Mixed languages of lexical material does not affect placeholders and category 3 remains intact.
The significance of this finding is that none of the subjects were making one-to-one correspondences between the actions and placeholders.
We use two nodes to represent the two placeholders.
The numerical value of the placeholder will be entered later in a data statement.
The language development of children with "messy" phonological systems, jargon speech, and prosodic placeholders is not well documented.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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