quasiquote

English

Etymology

From quasi- +‎ quote.

Verb

quasiquote (third-person singular simple present quasiquotes, present participle quasiquoting, simple past and past participle quasiquoted)

1. (transitive, computing) To enclose (a text fragment within source code) in a special markup that allows it to be separately parsed to yield a computed output value.

Related terms

• quasiquotation
• quasiquoter