file set

AmE: /ˈfaɪl sɛt/

Definition

Definition of file set - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

collection of computer documents or programs handled as one unit

TECH.

The installer downloaded the entire file set before starting the update.

construction

TECH.

collection of metal shaping tools kept or sold together

TECH.

He bought a file set to smooth the sharp metal edges.

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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.

Expressions with set

set up

prepare something for use or operation

They set up the equipment for the concert.

all set

adj.

ready and prepared for an activity

We are all set for the trip.

set down

allow passengers to leave a vehicle

The bus set down passengers at the station.

set foot

enter a place, often with emphasis

She never set foot in that house again.

set back the clock

move a clock's time to an earlier hour

Remember to set back the clock before you go to bed.

set fire to

cause something to start burning

The vandals set fire to the abandoned building.

set free

allow someone or something to be free

They set free the captured birds.

set of pipes

collection of tubes or pipes

The plumber brought a set of pipes to fix the leak.

set off

leave on a journey or trip

We set off early in the morning.

set off fireworks

ignite fireworks to create a display

We set off fireworks to celebrate the New Year.

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file description

computing

set of information fields that formally describe attributes of a file

system image

computing backup

file or set of files copying an entire computer setup

Examples of file set in a sentence

The backup software compresses the entire file set into a single archive.
The mechanic misplaced his favorite file set during the move.
She keeps her file set organized by coarseness in a metal toolbox.

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French:ensemble de fichiers, jeu de limes, ...
German:Dateisatz, Feilensatz, ...
Italian:insieme di file, set di lime, ...
Spanish:conjunto de archivos, juego de limas, ...
Portuguese:conjunto de ficheiros, conjunto de limas, ...
Chinese:文件集, 锉刀套装, ...
Japanese:ファイルセット, やすりセット, ...
Arabic:مَجْمُوعة مَلَفّات, طَقم مَبالِد, ...
Hebrew:מַעֲרָךְ קְבָצִים, סֵט פְּצִירוֹת, ...
Russian:набор файлов, набор напильников, ...
Ukrainian:набір файлів, набір напилків, ...
Hindi:फाइल समूह, फाइलों का सेट, ...
Bengali:ফাইল সেট, ফাইলের সেট, ...
Catalan:conjunt de fitxers, joc de llimes, ...
Czech:sada souborů, sada pilníků, ...
Danish:filsæt, sæt filer, ...
Dutch:bestandenset, vijlenset, ...
Greek:σύνολο αρχείων, σετ λιμών, ...
Hungarian:fájlkészlet, reszelőkészlet, ...
Khmer:សំណុំឯកសារ, ឈុតដែកកិន, ...
Korean:파일 세트, 줄 세트, ...
Persian:مجموعه پرونده‌ها, دستۀ سوهان, ...
Polish:zestaw plików, zestaw pilników, ...
Portuguese (BR):conjunto de arquivos, jogo de limas, ...
Romanian:set de fișiere, set de pile, ...
Swedish:filuppsättning, filsats, ...
Thai:ชุดไฟล์, ชุดตะไบ, ...
Turkish:dosya kümesi, eğe seti, ...
Vietnamese:bộ tệp, bộ dũa, ...

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