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Meaning of file system | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A physical system for organizing documents, as in a library or office.
  2. A method of organizing blocks of data on a storage device into files and directories.
  3. A set of blocks that are organized in this way.

Equivalents

Čeština souborový systém
Deutsch Dateisystem
Ελληνικά σύστημα αρχείων
Suomi tiedostojärjestelmä
Français système de fichiers
Italiano file system
日本語 ファイルシステム
한국어 파일 시스템
Nederlands bestandssysteem
Polski system plików
Português sistema de arquivos sistema de ficheiros

Examples

“Every computer system therefore needs a method of managing files. This is generally achieved through the use of a file system. File systems exist on every electronic storage device […].”

CEFR level

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

File Transfer Protocol file type file video file-card file-drawer problem File-oriented

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