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read-me file

read-me file noun: synonym of readme.

Noun

read-me file (plural read-me files)

  1. Synonym of readme.
    • Then I heard about an "Installer" program that mostly automated the PPP configuration process, available on the Manhattan-based bulletin board ECHO, so I signed up for a PPP account there, downloaded the Installer to my computer, read the Read Me file, and followed the instructions.1997, John Seabrook, Deeper, Adventures on the Net, page 135
    Synonyms:
    readme

Synonyms of read-me file

Forms of read-me file

pluralread-me files

Questions about read-me file

What does read-me file mean?
Read-me file means synonym of readme.
What part of speech is read-me file?
Read-me file is a noun.
What is the plural of read-me file?
The plural of read-me file is read-me files.

Words near read-me file in the dictionary

  1. read-eval-print loop
  2. read-eval-print loops
  3. read-in
  4. read-ins
  5. read-me
  6. read-me file
  7. read-me files
  8. read-mes
  9. read-only
  10. read-only access
  11. read-only memories

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