▪ record information about something that is written down: your medical records | the public records office | I have to keep a record of all my spending when I’m travelling on business.
▪ a graphics file This handy utility allows you to change graphics files from one format to another. ▪ a data file The bigger the data file, the more time is needed to search it. ▪ a text file The text file contains hints on how to get the best out of the program. ▪ a backup file (=a copy of a file, which is made in case the original becomes lost or damaged) You can burn your backup file to CD or DVD. ▪ a computer file Delete some of the old computer files and create some space on the hard drive. ▪ compress a file (=make it smaller so that it uses less space on a computer) The program allows you to compress files. ▪ attach a file (=send it with an email) Sorry, I forgot to attach the file. ▪ send somebody a file (=send it using email) Do you want me to send you the file? ▪ load a file (=put a file onto a computer) Double-click on the icon and it will load the zip file onto your computer. ▪ upload a file (=move a copy of it from your computer to the Internet or another computer) Restart the web browser, and then upload the file. ▪ download a file (=move a copy of it from the Internet or another computer to your computer) It just takes a few seconds to download the file.
▪ transfer a file (=move it from one computer system to another) You can transfer files and share your stuff with friends. ▪ move a file He was trying to move the file from one folder to another. ▪ copy a file To copy a file, save it using a new filename. ▪ edit a file (=make changes to it) I edited the file and saved it to the hard disk. ▪ access a file (=open or read it) You won’t be able to access the file if another user has opened it. ▪ delete a file (=remove it ) I accidentally deleted the wrong file. ▪ create a file I created a file of useful contacts. ▪ save a file Save the file under a different filename. ▪ close a file You may need to close the file and restart the computer. ▪ open a file Click on the icon to open the file. a line of people who are standing or walking one behind the other a metal tool with a rough surface that you rub on something to make it smooth ⇨ ↑ nail fileĥ. information on a computer that you store under a particular name:Ī list of all the files and folders on your hard diskĤ. a box or piece of folded card in which you store loose papers:ģ. We will keep your details on file (=store them for later use).Ģ. The FBI keeps files on former White House employees. Mendoza read over the file on the murders.
a set of papers, records etc that contain information about a particular person or subject file 1 /faɪl/ 'British English' 'American English' noun ġ.
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