Datei — meaning in English
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English meaning
- file noun A collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.
Senses
Datei is used for these senses in English:
- file A collection of papers collated and archived together.
- file A column of people one behind another, whether "single file" or in a grid pattern.
- file A tool consisting of a strip or rod of hardened and coarse metal, used for removing sharp edges, shaping, and cutting, especially through metal; usually a hand tool.
- file (computing) An aggregation of data on a storage device, identified by a name.
file — full definition
- noun A collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.
- verb To submit official paperwork or a formal request to an office or authority.
- noun A line of people or things arranged one behind another.
- noun A metal tool with a rough, ridged surface used to smooth or shape hard materials.
- verb To smooth, shape, or wear down something using a file.