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• An entity that consists of DTD specifications, as distinct from a general entity. A parameter entity defined in the DTD can then be referenced at other points, thereby eliminating the need to recode the definition at each location it is used.
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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  parameter entity. (n.d.). Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) 1.4 Glossary. Retrieved March 20, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/parameter-entity.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  parameter entity. java.sun.com. Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) 1.4 Glossary. Sun Microsystems. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/parameter-entity (accessed: March 20, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "parameter entity." Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) 1.4 Glossary. Sun Microsystems. 20 March. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/parameter-entity.

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