wildcard

UK
/ˈwaɪld.kɑːd/
US
/ˈwaɪld.kɑrd/
wildcardсуществительное
wildcards
множ.
UK
/ˈwaɪld.kɑːd/
US
/ˈwaɪld.kɑrd/
Переводы
In card games, a wildcard can substitute for any other card.
В карточных играх джокер может заменять любую другую карту.
подстановочный знак
In computing, a wildcard is used to represent one or more characters.
В вычислениях подстановочный знак используется для представления одного или нескольких символов.
Дополнительные переводы
замещающий символ
неопределённый символ
Определения
A playing card that can represent any other card in a game.
In poker, the joker is often used as a wildcard.
A person or thing whose influence is unpredictable or whose qualities are uncertain.
The new player is a wildcard; no one knows how he will perform in the tournament.
A character that can be used to substitute for any other character or characters in a string, often used in computing and search queries.
Use an asterisk as a wildcard to search for all files with a similar name.
A competitor or team that is allowed to participate in a competition, even though they did not qualify in the usual way.
The team received a wildcard entry into the tournament after another team withdrew.
wildcardглагол
wildcarded
Прошедшее простое время
wildcarded
Причастие прошедшего времени
wildcarding
Герундий
UK
/ˈwaɪld.kɑːd/
US
/ˈwaɪld.kɑrd/
Used chiefly in computing to mean ‘use/replace with a wildcard character’.
Определения
To substitute, match, or specify using a wildcard character, especially in computing or search operations.
You can wildcard the file extension to back up every document in the directory.
wildcardприлагательное
more wildcard
Срав.
most wildcard
Превосх.
UK
/ˈwaɪld.kɑːd/
US
/ˈwaɪld.kɑrd/
Переводы
He is a wildcard player in the team.
Он непредсказуемый игрок в команде.
The wildcard decision surprised everyone.
Неожиданное решение удивило всех.
Определения
Unpredictable or not easily categorized.
Her wildcard nature made it difficult for her colleagues to anticipate her next move.
Allowing for a wide range of possibilities or outcomes.
The wildcard factor in the experiment was the variable weather conditions.