zip-file

  • 1Zip file — UK US noun [countable] [singular Zip file plural Zip files] computing a computer document that has been compressed so that it fills less space and can be stored more easily or sent by email more quickly …

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  • 2zip file — ➔ file1 * * * zip file UK US noun [C] IT ► a computer file that has been reduced in size, so that it uses less space, and can be more easily sent or stored: »The zip file can be downloaded from our website …

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  • 3zip file — zip files N COUNT A zip file is a computer file containing data that has been compressed. [COMPUTING] When you download the font it may be in a compressed format, such as a zip file …

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  • 4zip file — also zipped file n technical a computer ↑file that has been made smaller so that it is easier to store and move …

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  • 5zip file — zip ,file noun count COMPUTING a computer document that has been COMPRESSED so that it fills less space and can be stored more easily or sent by e mail more quickly …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 6ZIP file —    A file whose contents have been compressed by one of the popular file compression utilities, such as PKZIP, WinZip, or other comparable program; the filename extension is .ZIP.    A ZIP file can contain a single compressed file or a whole… …

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  • 7Zip file — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms Zip file : singular Zip file plural Zip files computing a computer document that has been compressed so that it fills less space and can be stored more easily or sent by email more quickly …

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  • 8ZIP (file format) — unzip redirects here. For the program, see Info ZIP. ZIP Filename extension .zip .zipx (newer compression algorithms) Internet media type application/zip Uniform Type Identifier com.pkware.zip archive Magic …

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  • 9zip file — /ˈzɪp faɪl/ (say zip fuyl) noun Computers a compressed version of a file. Also, (in filenames), .zip …

  • 10zip file — compressed computer file (that has the extension .zip) …

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