Placeholder
(noun)
dotted or hatch-marked borders for entering text, charts, tables, or images on a slide. .
Examples of Placeholder in the following topics:
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Set Class and Prime Form (2)
- IC vectors have six places <_ _=""> that are placeholders for interval classes 1–6.
- If a set class has a single interval class 1, it will have the digit 1 in the interval class vectors first placeholder.
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Pauses
- Placeholder names are filler words like thingamajig, which refer to objects or people whose names are temporarily forgotten, irrelevant, or unknown.
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Common Tones under Transposition
- Each placeholder in the interval vector tells us how many of a particular interval class are in a given set class.
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Rest Length
- Often, on a staff with multiple parts, a rest must be used as a placeholder for one of the parts, even if a single person is playing both parts.
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Formatting Tips
- Normal view - Blank Presentation template: The blank presentation template provides placeholders for title and sub-title on the first slide, and additional placeholders for the title on each blank slide.
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CAN/CVE numbers
- CAN entries are embargoed until the go-public date; the entry will exist as an empty placeholder (so you don't lose the name), but it won't reveal any information about the vulnerability until the date on which you will be announcing the bug and the fix.
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Dot plots and the mean
- The letter $x$ is being used as a generic placeholder for the variable of interest, num_char, and the bar over on the $x$ communicates that the average number of characters in the 50 emails was 11,600.