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Meaning of
regular expression
in English
regular expression
us
//ˌriːdʒʊˈlɛkʃən//
uk
//ˌriːɡjʊˈlɑːkʃən//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
a
pattern
for
text
matching
;
using
notations
The
programmer
used
a
regular
expression
to
search
for
a
specific
pattern
in
the
code
.
a
concise
description
of
a
formal
language
(
with
concatenation
,
alternation
)
The
researcher
defined
a
regular
expression
to
describe
the
syntax
of
the
new
language
.
Base Words
regular
expression