Filename
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfaɪ.əl.neɪm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Filename is a noun meaning (computing) The name assigned to a file in a file system.
Meaning
(computing) The name assigned to a file in a file system.
Example Sentences
Near-synonym: basename
Holonyms: filespec, pathname
Meronyms: filename extension, extension
Word Forms
- filenames
- file name
Synonyms for filename
Depending on context, synonyms include basename.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include file, archive, number, name, roster, behalf.
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