(computer science) Distinguishing upper- and lower-case letters. Often used in computer science to indicate a distinction is made in comparison or equality of letters based on case. For example, a case-sensitive password will not recognize "Password" and "password" as the same, but a case insensitive comparison would.

Alternative spelling of case sensitive

(programming) The characteristic of being case sensitive; having different reactions to typed letters based on whether the letters are uppercase or lowercase.

(programming) The characteristic of being case sensitive; having different reactions to typed letters based on whether the letters are uppercase or lowercase.

plural of case-sensitivity

plural of case sensitivity