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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(computing, rare) A string of characters used as a placeholder for a variable data item..
The $D metastring expands to the current date and time.
Use metastring when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Metastring means (computing, rare) A string of characters used as a placeholder for a variable data item..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The $D metastring expands to the current date and time.
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