Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

non-capturing group

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

Syllables: non--cap-tur-ing -group
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A grouping in a regular expression that doesn't store the value it matches (symbol: ?:).

Inflected Forms

non-capturing groups (plural)

Phrases

capturing group

Frequently Paired Words

capturing group

Questions

What does non-capturing group mean?: A grouping in a regular expression that doesn't store the value it matches (symbol: ?:).

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