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sidecar file

sidecar file noun: an accompanying file that stores data, such as metadata, which is not supported by the source file format.

Noun

sidecar file (plural sidecar files)

  1. An accompanying file that stores data, such as metadata, which is not supported by the source file format.

Forms of sidecar file

pluralsidecar files

Questions about sidecar file

What does sidecar file mean?
Sidecar file means an accompanying file that stores data, such as metadata, which is not supported by the source file format.
What part of speech is sidecar file?
Sidecar file is a noun.
What is the plural of sidecar file?
The plural of sidecar file is sidecar files.

Words near sidecar file in the dictionary

  1. sideburned
  2. sideburns
  3. sidecap
  4. sidecaps
  5. sidecar
  6. sidecar file
  7. sidecar files
  8. sidecarcross
  9. sidecarist
  10. sidecarists
  11. sidecars

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