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  1. files

    CONFIG.SYS is the primary configuration file for the DOS and OS/2 operating systems. It is a special ASCII text file that contains user-accessible setup or configuration directives evaluated by the operating system's DOS BIOS (typically residing in IBMBIO.COM or IO.SYS) during boot. CONFIG.SYS was introduced with DOS 2.0.

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  1. files

    Plural form of file.

    She had a number of home budgeting files that she copied over to each year to reuse the template and update proactively.


    Submitted by MaryC on December 19, 2015  

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. FILES

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Files is ranked #8761 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Files surname appeared 3,744 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Files.

    76.6% or 2,871 total occurrences were White.
    17% or 638 total occurrences were Black.
    2.8% or 108 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.3% or 89 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.7% or 27 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.2% or 11 total occurrences were Asian.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'files' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3420

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'files' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2916

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of files in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of files in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of files in a Sentence

  1. The Los Angeles-based company:

    As a result of a server migration project, any photos, videos and audio files you uploaded more than three years ago may no longer be available on or from Myspace, we apologize for the inconvenience.

  2. John Roberts:

    When a plaintiff files suit seeking redress for an alleged injury, and the defendant agrees to fully redress that injury, there is no longer a case or controversy.

  3. Joshua James:

    It would try to delete essentially all your files... then restart the system. You would come back up and nothing would be there, if it infected more financial systems, it could have deleted all financial data in North Korea. I mean, it is dangerous.

  4. Jan Harzan:

    Meanwhile, with the explosion of cell phones, video cameras, and print and online media reports, both past and present — as well as tens of thousands of paper UFO files collected by MUFON prior to 2006 — the need to be able to have all this data in one place and easily correlated is all the more important.

  5. Melissa Schwartz:

    The department is compiling decades of files and records to begin a proper review that will allow us to organize documents, identify available and missing information, and ensure that our records system is standardized.

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