case insensitive

See also: case-insensitive

English

Alternative forms

• case-insensitive

Pronunciation

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Adjective

case insensitive (not comparable)

1. (computer science) Treating or interpreting upper- and lowercase letters as being the same.

   Synonym: case independent

   Antonym: case sensitive

Translations

treating upper- and lowercase letters as being the same

Dutch: hoofdletterongevoelig Finnish: aakkoskoosta riippumaton, kirjainkoosta riippumaton German: no equivalent term in German, but see unterscheidet/beachtet (die) Groß- und Kleinschreibung nicht (verb; periphrase) Polish: nierozróżniający wielkości liter Russian: регистронезави́симый (registronezavísimyj) Swedish: skiftlägesokänslig, versalokänslig