File extension

noun

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounA short series of text characters at the end of a computer filename, used to indicate the type of contents and the software that will be required to operate or open it.

"A text file may have a file extension of .txt."

Synonyms

filename extension filename suffix short file name suffix terminator name delimiter code word format string font filemark

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