case-sensitive
Britishadjective
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The answers are case-sensitive, so participants have to keep that in mind.
From The Verge ● Jul. 15, 2020
The next thing you know, you’re submitting to a security-question inquisition from your banking institution, trying desperately to prove your identity having thrice entered your case-sensitive password incorrectly.
From Slate ● Feb. 1, 2012
Note that ftp sites are no different from Unix sites in general: they are case-sensitive.
From Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet by Electronic Frontier Foundation
Words are case-sensitive, i.e. if a word uses the same upper and lower case character in a chapter, both forms are listed, because of the differences in the Unicode values.
From The Hawk of Egypt by Joan Conquest
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