verb
Meaning 1
To describe in terms of parameters.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
parameterize
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Pronunciation
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/pəˈɹæm.ɪ.təɹ.aɪz/
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/pəˈɹæm.ɪ.tɹaɪz/
verb
Meaning 2
To rewrite (a database query, etc.) as a template into which parameters can be inserted.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: computing, databases, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
Examples
- Parameterized queries are crucial for avoiding SQL injection.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English parameter Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English parameterize From parameter + -ize.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Italian: parametrizzare — to describe in terms of parameters
- Portuguese: parametrizar — to describe in terms of parameters
- Swedish: parametrisera — to describe in terms of parameters
- Portuguese: parametrizar — to write (a database query, etc.) as a template into which parameters can be inserted
- Swedish: parametrisera — to write (a database query, etc.) as a template into which parameters can be inserted