placeholder

Meaning

  1. Something used or included temporarily or as a substitute for something that is not known or must remain generic; that which holds, denotes or reserves a place for something to come later.
  2. A non-editable caption initially displayed in a blank text box to indicate its function.

Translations

marque substitutive

espaço reservado

πληρεξούσιος

χαρακτήρας κράτησης θέσης

proxy

espace réservé

Platzhalter -s

عنصر نائب

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpleɪsˌhoʊldɚ/
Etymology

From place + holder.

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