file name

Noun

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

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

filename computer file name computer filename data file file extension file name extension file descriptor name of the file file designation names of the files default file name document name file names file appellation folder name

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Hypernyms

name

Examples

An unlimited-length file name is a file. The content of a file is its own best name. Jef Raskin

Close letter words and terms

file leader file management system file manager file name extension file names file of documents