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subfile

subfile noun: a file organised within another file.

Noun

subfile (plural subfiles)

  1. A file organised within another file.
    • Each page contains a constituent subfile.2015 August 5, PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of subfile

pluralsubfiles

Origin of subfile

From sub- + file.

Questions about subfile

What does subfile mean?
Subfile means a file organised within another file.
What part of speech is subfile?
Subfile is a noun.
What is the plural of subfile?
The plural of subfile is subfiles.

Words near subfile in the dictionary

  1. subfield
  2. subfields
  3. subfigure
  4. subfigures
  5. subfilamental
  6. subfile
  7. subfiles
  8. subfiliform
  9. subfilter
  10. subfiltered
  11. subfiltering

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Adapted from Wiktionary: subfile (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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