"case sensitivity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: case sensitivities [plural]
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  1. (programming) The characteristic of being case sensitive; having different reactions to typed letters based on whether the letters are uppercase or lowercase. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Programming

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