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Word: Placeholder
Speech Type: Noun
ˈpleɪsˌhəʊldə
a significant zero in the decimal representation of a number.
Short Definition:significant zero in decimal representation of number
an element of a sentence that is required by syntactic constraints but carries little or no semantic information, for example the word it as a subject in it is a pity that she left, where the true subject is that she left.
Short Definition:element of sentence that is required by syntactic constraints but carries little or no semantic information
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