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noun

A symbol in a logical or mathematical expression that can be replaced by the name of any member of specified set

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Word length
11
Starts with
P
Ends with
R
Contains
LA
Scrabble score
19

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Pronunciation

ˈpleɪsˌhoʊldɚ

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noun

  1. A symbol in a logical or mathematical expression that can be replaced by the name of any member of specified set

noun

  1. A person authorized to act for another

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