Readme
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɹidmi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Readme is a noun meaning (computing) A text file meant to be read before taking any significant action with the items it accompanies.
Meaning
(computing) A text file meant to be read before taking any significant action with the items it accompanies.
Example Sentences
At times, README.txt is vague; some sections have been blacked out, presumably on legal advice.
Remember, there may be many readmes in many different locations within the patch itself. Search and read all readmes before proceeding.
Word Forms
- readmes
- read me
- read-me
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include file, manpage, header, readahead, quickstart, helpfile.
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