What does Filename mean?

Definitions for Filename
ˈfaɪlˌneɪmfile·name

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. filename, file name, computer filename, computer file namenoun

    (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

Wiktionary

  1. filenamenoun

    The name assigned to a collection of records (i.e. lines) within a filesystem.

Wikipedia

  1. Filename

    A filename or file name is a name used to uniquely identify a computer file in a directory structure. Different file systems impose different restrictions on filename lengths.

ChatGPT

  1. filename

    A filename is a descriptor or identifier given to a digital file stored on a computer or other digital system. It defines the name by which a file is saved and recognized in an operating system. Typically, a filename consists of a primary name and may have an extension that directly follows and separated by a period which indicates the file format, like .txt, .jpeg, .doc, etc. Filenames are integral in file organization and location.

Wikidata

  1. Filename

    A filename is a name used to uniquely identify a computer file stored in a file system. Different file systems impose different restrictions on filename lengths and the allowed characters within filenames. A filename may include one or more of these components: ⁕host – network device that contains the file ⁕device – hardware device or drive ⁕directory – directory tree ⁕file – base name of the file ⁕type – indicates the content type of the file ⁕version – revision or generation number of the file The components required to identify a file varies across operating systems, as does the syntax and format for a valid filename.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Filename in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Filename in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Filename in a Sentence

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    Why doesn't DOS ever say 'EXCELLENT command or filename'

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