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Meanings of file in English

Portuguese
ficheiro
Catalan
fitxer
Wikidata

Office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order.

        ficheiro
        Wikidata

        An aggregation of data on a storage device, identified by a name.

              Portuguese
              filaúnica
              Catalan
              fila índia

              A line of persons or things ranged one behind the other.

                    filaúnica
                    Portuguese
                    ficheiro
                    Catalan
                    arxiu de dades

                    A set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together.

                          ficheiro
                          Usage of file in English
                          1
                          The best way to introduce this file is with a simple example:
                          Essential system administration, 3rd edition
                          2
                          Use this form as a quick-and-dirty way to create a new file.
                          Unix power tools, 3rd edition
                          3
                          For example, the following example limits the autoextending file to 2 GB:
                          High performance mysql, 2nd edition
                          4
                          He said the agency plans to file a response within 14 days.
                          Reuters
                          5
                          Americans normally must file their tax returns by April 15 each year.
                          Reuters
                          6
                          Because of the new file system, today's update takes longer than normal.
                          News.com.au
                          7
                          Keeping a personal file to document steps is always a good idea.
                          Reuters
                          8
                          I certainly looked closely at different aspects of the file, he said.
                          Radio NZ
                          9
                          In this case, that means no access to the file is allowed.
                          Essential system administration, 3rd edition
                          10
                          The company early this week said it planned to file for bankruptcy.
                          Reuters
                          11
                          We will file it as soon as possible, Mr Wirawan Adnan said.
                          The Irish Times
                          12
                          In fact, you can create a file with mode 000 by typing:
                          Unix power tools, 3rd edition
                          13
                          For example, to edit all lines in the file, type the following:
                          Unix power tools, 3rd edition
                          14
                          The company did file an answer before the Scottish case ended, though.
                          Reuters
                          15
                          Knowledge of the case file was soon scattered among two dozen people.
                          Homicide: a year on the killing streets
                          16
                          I'd already read the French police file and knew the story well.
                          Priceless: how I went undercover to rescue the world's stolen tr...
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                          Translations for file
                          File through the time
                          File across language varieties
                          United States of America
                          Common
                          Canada
                          Common
                          Australia
                          Common
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