placeholder

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Something used or included temporarily or as a substitute for something that is not known or must remain generic; that which holds, denotes or reserves a place for something to come later.
A non-editable caption initially displayed in a blank text box to indicate its function.

/ˈpleɪsˌhoʊldɚ/ en-us-placeholder.ogg

placeholder placeholders place holder

From place + holder.

thingy whatshisname

greek greeking lorem ipsum

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