file system

Noun

Meaning

a system of classifying into files (usually arranged alphabetically)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

filing system

Hypernyms

classification system

Examples

A multithreaded file system is only a performance hack. Andrew S. Tanenbaum

I think Leopard is a much better system [than Windows Vista] but OS X in some ways is actually worse than Windows to program for. Their file system is complete and utter crap, which is scary. Linus Torvalds

After Madrid, we intensified our investigative efforts once again, and we are in the process of bringing about expansions in security laws and creating an index file system. Otto Schily

File system limits The reason for some limits of ext2 are the file format of the data and the operating system's kernel. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

file structure file suit file synchronization file transfer protocol file transfer protocole file type