master file

Questions about master file

What is another word for master file?

It depends which master file you mean. In the sense “(computer science) a computer file that is used as the authority in a given job and that is relatively permanent”, the synonyms are main file. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of master file?

WordNet records no antonym for master file. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for master file come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of master file

• Full entry for master fileAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for master fileWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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