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filea collection of data or information stored under a particular name in a computer

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a collection of data or information stored under a particular name in a computer

Pronunciation (IPA): /faɪl/

Korean meaning: 컴퓨터에서 특정 이름으로 저장된 데이터나 정보의 집합

Korean pronunciation: 파일 (강세: 파일)

Example Sentences

  • My computer crashed and I lost all my files - including my 500-page novel that I forgot to back up!
  • She keeps her nail files next to her computer files, which makes for very confusing desk organization.
  • Students must file their college applications before the deadline.

file

NOUN

//faɪl//

a collection of data or information stored under a particular name in a computer

file concept
💡 Concept

Office worker organizes computer files into digital folders on screen

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file rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Turn that messy pile into a neat file, and watch your smile!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/faɪl/
🇬🇧 UK/faɪl/

🌳Etymology

Rootfil

Origin

중세 프랑스어에서 온 단어로, 원래는 '실, 줄'을 의미했습니다. 옛날에는 중요한 서류들을 실에 꿰어서 보관했는데, 이것이 현재 '파일'의 개념으로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My computer crashed and I lost all my files - including my 500-page novel that I forgot to back up!

😄 Fun example

She keeps her nail files next to her computer files, which makes for very confusing desk organization.

Students must file their college applications before the deadline.

The detective carefully examined each file in the murder case.

😄 Fun example

I spent three hours looking for a file that was right there on my desktop the whole time.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

documentfolderrecordarchivedossier

Antonyms

scatterdisorganize

Related

filingcabinetdatabasestorageorganize