"altname" meaning in All languages combined

See altname on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: altnames [plural]
Etymology: From alt- + name. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|alt|name}} alt- + name Head templates: {{en-noun}} altname (plural altnames)
  1. (programming, library cataloguing) An alternative name. Categories (topical): Programming

Inflected forms

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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From alt- + name.",
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    {
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      ]
    }
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  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with alt-",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Programming",
          "orig": "en:Programming",
          "parents": [
            "Computing",
            "Software engineering",
            "Technology",
            "Computer science",
            "Engineering",
            "Software",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Media",
            "Fundamental",
            "Communication"
          ],
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        "An alternative name."
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        ],
        [
          "name",
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        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "library cataloguing",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(programming, library cataloguing) An alternative name."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "programming",
        "sciences"
      ]
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  ],
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      ]
    }
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        "English nouns",
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Programming"
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      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
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