disk file

dɪsk faɪl

Definition

Definition of disk file - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

computer storage

TECH.

computer file stored on a disk drive

TECH.

The program saves all data as a disk file.
The disk file was corrupted after the crash.
He backed up the photos to a disk file.

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Expressions with disk

disk jockey

person who plays recorded music for an audience

The disk jockey kept the party alive with great tunes.

disk shape

form resembling a flat circular figure

The coin has a disk shape.

disk-shaped

adj.

having the shape of a flat, round object

The disk-shaped UFO hovered silently above the trees..

disk drive

device that reads and writes data on a disk

The disk drive stores all your computer files.

hard disk

data storage device using magnetic storage to store and retrieve digital information

The computer's hard disk can store up to 1TB of data.

disk management

process of organizing, controlling, and maintaining data storage drives on computers

Proper disk management helps prevent data loss and improves system performance.

Expressions with file

file under

put a document into a specific folder or category

Please file under 'Invoices' when you finish.

file in

enter a room or building in a line or sequence

The students began to file in quietly into the auditorium..

file out

leave a place in a line or sequence

The students began to file out of the classroom quietly..

file past

move in a line with serious purpose

The mourners file past the casket in silence.

file with

store information in a specific place

Please file the receipts with the other financial records.

file off

leave in an orderly single file

The students filed off the bus quietly.

file down

lessen intensity or severity

They filed down their differences to reach an agreement.

rank and file workers

ordinary workers in a company or organization

The rank and file workers demanded better working conditions.

file off the serial numbers

remove identifying marks to hide origin or ownership

Thieves file off the serial numbers to avoid detection.

box file

container for storing documents

She kept all her important papers in a box file.

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ghost

technology

image of a file or hard disk in computing

fragmentation

technology

the breaking up of a file on a disk

allocation unit

technology

smallest amount of disk space manageable by a file system

ADF

acr.

acr: Amiga Disk File

file format for storing Amiga computer data

file allocation table

disk storage

disk area storing file location information

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French:fichier, ...
German:Festplattendatei, ...
Italian:file su disco, ...
Spanish:archivo de disco, ...
Portuguese:arquivo de disco, ...
Chinese:磁盘文件, ...
Japanese:ディスクファイル, ...
Arabic:مَلَفّ قُرص, ...
Hebrew:קוֹבֶץ דִּיסְק, ...
Russian:дисковый файл, ...
Ukrainian:файл на диску, ...
Hindi:डिस्क फ़ाइल, ...
Bengali:ডিস্ক ফাইল, ...
Catalan:fitxer de disc, ...
Czech:diskový soubor, ...
Danish:diskfil, ...
Dutch:schijfbestand, ...
Greek:αρχείο δίσκου, ...
Hungarian:fájl, ...
Khmer:ឯកសារលើថាស, ...
Korean:디스크 파일, ...
Persian:فایل دیسک, ...
Polish:plik na dysku, ...
Portuguese (BR):arquivo de disco, ...
Romanian:fișier pe disc, ...
Swedish:diskfil, ...
Thai:ไฟล์ดิสก์, ...
Turkish:disk dosyası, ...
Vietnamese:tệp đĩa, ...

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