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placeholder

UK
/ˈpleɪsˌhəʊldə/
US
/ˈpleɪsˌhoʊldər/

Translations

placeholdernoun
placeholders
pl
UK
/ˈpleɪsˌhəʊldə/
US
/ˈpleɪsˌhoʊldər/
The designer used a placeholder in the layout to indicate where the image would go.
Дизайнер использовал заполнитель в макете, чтобы указать, где будет изображение.
The software developer inserted a placeholder in the code to be replaced later.
Разработчик программного обеспечения вставил заглушку в код, чтобы позже заменить её.
Synonyms
stand-in
substitute
proxy
filler
token
placeholderadjective
UK
/ˈpleɪsˌhəʊldə/
US
/ˈpleɪsˌhoʊldər/
Used attributively to modify another noun, meaning ‘temporary; serving as a placeholder’.

Definitions

placeholdernoun
A symbol or piece of text used to represent or hold a place for a future value or content.
The designer used a placeholder in the template to indicate where the client's logo should be inserted.
A person or thing that occupies a position temporarily until a permanent or more suitable replacement is found.
The interim manager served as a placeholder until the company could hire a new CEO.
placeholderadjective
Serving as a placeholder; temporary and intended to be replaced later.
This is just placeholder text until the final copy arrives.
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