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filename

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfaɪlˌneɪm/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fīl′nām′)

file•name (fīl′nām′),USA pronunciation n.

Computingan identifying name given to an electronically stored computer file, conforming to limitations imposed by the operating system, as in length or restricted choice of characters.

file•name (fīl′nām′),USA pronunciation n.

Computingan identifying name given to an electronically stored computer file, conforming to limitations imposed by the operating system, as in length or restricted choice of characters.

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filename /ˈfaɪlˌneɪm/ n

an arrangement of characters that enables a computer system to permit the user to have access to a particular file

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