filetype
See also: file type
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
filetype (plural filetypes)
- (computing) An identifier indicating the type of information contained in an electronic format.
Translations edit
identifier
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Verb edit
filetype (third-person singular simple present filetypes, present participle filetyping, simple past and past participle filetyped)
- To assign a type to a file.
- This software searches the directory and attempts to filetype all the files in it.