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Wild card — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Cinéma et télévision Wild Card est un téléfilm américain réalisé par Mel Damski en 1992. Wild Card est un film sud coréen réalisé par Kim Yu jin en 2003.… … Wikipédia en Français
Wild-Card — (tennis) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Wild Card et WC. Une Wild Card est un anglicisme désignant une invitation qui est octroyée à un joueur de tennis pour participer à un tournoi. Les joueurs bénéficiaires d une Wild Card sont directement… … Wikipédia en Français
wild card — ˈwild card noun [countable] 1. something that has an unexpected effect on a situation: wild card in • A wild card in the company s prospects is the disagreement that has broken out between the company and some of its 16,000 workers. 2. COMPUTING… … Financial and business terms
wild card — wild cards 1) N COUNT: oft N in n If you refer to someone or something as a wild card in a particular situation, you mean that they cause uncertainty because you do not know how they will behave. The wild card in the picture is eastern Europe.… … English dictionary
Wild Card 2 — is a lottery game (which replaced the original version of Wild Card ; hence, the 2 ) played in four contiguous states in the northern United States (Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota.) It is administered by the Multi State Lottery… … Wikipedia
wild card — wild .card n 1.) a playing card that can represent any other card 2.) someone whose behaviour or effect on a situation is difficult to guess 3.) a player who is a wild card or who is given a wild card is chosen for a competition although they… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Wild Card — Wild|card, die; , s, Wild Card, die; , s [ wa̮iltka:ɐ̯t ; engl. wild card, eigtl. = wilde (= beliebig verwendbare) Spielkarte] (Sport, bes. Tennis): (vom Veranstalter erteilte) Berechtigung, an einem Turnier od. Wettkampf teilzunehmen, ohne die… … Universal-Lexikon
wild card — 1927, in figurative sense, from literal use in poker, from WILD (Cf. wild) (adj.) + CARD (Cf. card) (n.). Sports team sense first recorded 1959 … Etymology dictionary
wild card — wild ,card noun count 1. ) COMPUTING a sign or symbol used for representing any letter or number. The most common wild card is the asterisk (*). a ) in a game of cards, a card that can be used by a player to represent any card they choose 2. )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wild card — n. 1. Card Games a card that has been declared wild ☆ 2. Sports any of the teams, other than those that finish in first and sometimes second place, that qualify for a championship playoff 3. Slang an element that cannot be predicted or controlled … English World dictionary
wild card — loc.s.f.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS sport spec. nel tennis, invito che permette a un atleta di particolare richiamo di partecipare a un torneo pur non essendosi iscritto in tempo o pur non avendo il necessario punteggio in classifica {{line}} … Dizionario italiano
