filename

See also: file name

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Etymology

file +‎ name

Pronunciation

  • (General American) enPR: fīl′nām, IPA(key): /ˈfaɪ.əl.neɪm/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Hyphenation: file‧name

Noun

filename (plural filenames)

  1. (computing) The name assigned to a file in a file system.
    Hypernyms: name < identifier
    Hyponyms: long filename, LFN, short filename, SFN
    Holonyms: filespec, pathname
    Meronyms: filename extension, extension
    Comeronyms: filepath, path
    Near-synonym: basename

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