keyvalue
nounUK /ˈkiː væljuː/
US /ˈkiː væljuː/
A keyvalue is a pair of things where one name points to one piece of information.
The app stores your username and password as a keyvalue pair.
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2. A way to store data where each name has one matching value.
The settings are saved in a keyvalue store.
3. A single item in a list that links a label to its content.
Each keyvalue in the list tells the program what to show.
4. A simple pair used in programming to connect two pieces of information.
He added a new keyvalue to the configuration file.