Meaning | (computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file. |
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Synonyms | filename, file name, computer file name |
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Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
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Parts | extension, filename extension, file name extension | A string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters |
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Broader | name | A language unit by which a person or thing is known |
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Spanish | nombre del archivo |
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Catalan | nom de l'arxiu |
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