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noun • In card games, a card that can be assigned any value or used to substitute for any needed card. • A competitor or team that is allowed to compete in a tournament despite not reaching the normal standards to qualify for inclusion. • A character that substitutes for other characters in regular expressions and globbing • A character that takes the place of any other character or string that is not known or specified. • (also written wild card) An uncontrolled or unpredictable element. • (also written wild card) An element, often deliberately concealed, which is withheld for contingency. | ||||||||
53% | 8 | A series of folder names and file names that indicates the exact location of a file or directory. | ||||||
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41% | 9 | The names given to directories and files in a computer's file system | ||||||
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