"keystring" meaning in All languages combined

See keystring on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: keystrings [plural]
Etymology: key + string Etymology templates: {{compound|en|key|string}} key + string Head templates: {{en-noun}} keystring (plural keystrings)
  1. (computing) Any string of characters that has key (high) importance, such as a keyword or a keyphrase, but not necessarily a word in all senses of that term (as for example a phone number, an alphanumeric or numeric sequence, or string of symbols). Categories (topical): Computing Hyponyms: keyword (english: key-word, key word), keyphrase, key term

Inflected forms

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