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Meaning of pseudodirectory | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A virtual directory entry that does not represent a directory on the underlying file system on disk, instead being automatically generated to represent some other objects in the form of files (for example '/proc' in Linux).

Examples

“"Mountpoint caution special /proc filesystem (page 497), which maps useful Linux kernel information to a pseudodirectory."”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

pseudodisaccharide pseudodiscipline pseudodisks pseudodistance pseudodistances pseudodistomin

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