Associations to the word «Wildcard»
Noun
Adverb
Wiktionary
WILDCARD, noun. (computing) A character that takes the place of any other character or string that is not known or specified.
WILDCARD, noun. (also written wild card) An uncontrolled or unpredictable element.
WILDCARD, noun. (also written wild card) An element, often deliberately concealed, which is withheld for contingency.
WILDCARD, noun. (sports) (card games) Alternative form of wild card
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.