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Word: glob (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A round, shapeless or amorphous lump, as of a semisolid substance.
  • programming A limited pattern matching technique using wildcards, less powerful than a regular expression.

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Verb:

  • programming To carry out pattern matching using a glob.
  • To stick in globs or lumps.

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