Definitions for wild card
wild card

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. wild cardnoun

   an unpredictable factor

   "the weather was a wild card"

2. wild cardnoun

   a playing card whose value can be determined by the person who holds it

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1. wild cardnoun

   In card games, a card that can be assigned any value or used to substitute for any needed card.

2. wild cardnoun

   A competitor or team that is allowed to compete in a tournament despite not reaching the normal standards to qualify for inclusion.

3. wild cardnoun

   a character that substitutes for other characters in regular expressions and globbing

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1. wild card

   A wild card generally refers to an element, often in a game or system, that can substitute for any other element or unknown factor, and can alter the overall outcome. It can also refer to an unpredictable or uncontrollable person or variable that could influence the result in an unexpected way. The term 'wild card' is commonly used in sports and computer programming.

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1. Wild Card

   Wild Card is an American comedy-drama series starring Joely Fisher. It was broadcast in the United States on Lifetime, and on the Global Television Network in Canada from August 2003 to July 2005.

Matched Categories

1. • Factor
   • Playing Card

How to pronounce wild card?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say wild card in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of wild card in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of wild card in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of wild card in a Sentence

1. The Cardinals:

   We're excited about it, and it's not something we take for granted, obviously, we would love to win the division and bypass the wild card game. Just getting in any way we can is special.

2. Padraig Harrington:

   I am pleased that the (European Tour) tournament committee agreed to the change of wild card numbers, i have spoken to a number of people regarding the ninth player automatically qualifying for the team and in my experience, a player is more comfortable when he has qualified, hence my reasoning behind this change.

3. Michelle Krebs:

   The chips are still the wild card for this year.

4. Hsu Kuo-An:

   The momentum remains weak this year, with less than 5 percent of year-on-year growth in 2016, the global economic outlook is still sluggish, and Taiwan is losing out to Chinese rivals. A wild card is how strong the demand will be for the new iPhones Apple is set to launch in March.

5. Agnieszka Radwanska:

   Not for those suspended for doping. Maria should rebuild her career in a different way, beginning with smaller events, she wouldn't have a chance for (a wild card) from my hands (if I was a tournament director).

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=wild card
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wild_Card
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=wild card