English Explanatory Dictionary

string substitution

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The semantics-free search and replacement of one sequence of text characters with another.
  2. A mapping of letters to sets of strings, which creates a closed operation for regular and context-free languages.

Word forms

string substitution string substitutions
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