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Meaning of file descriptor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A process-unique identifier for a file or other input/output resource, such as a pipe or network socket.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

file extension file film file folder file footage file format file handle

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