wild card

wild card

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wahyld kahrd]
- /waɪld kɑrd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wahyld kahrd]
- /waɪld kɑrd/

Definitions of wild card words

noun wild card card game: substitute card 1
noun wild card computer code: substitute symbol 1
noun wild card unpredictable person or thing 1
countable noun wild card If you refer to someone or something as a wild card in a particular situation, you mean that they cause uncertainty because you do not know how they will behave. 0
countable noun wild card If a sports player is given a wild card for a particular competition, they are allowed to play in it, although they have not qualified for it in the usual way. You can also use wild card to refer to a player who enters a competition in this way. 0
countable noun wild card A wildcard is a symbol such as * or ? which is used in some computing commands or searches in order to represent any character or range of characters. 0

See all 14 definitions of wild card

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Parts of speech for Wild card

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Wild card

wild card popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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