Filetype Definition

noun

(computing) An identifier for the type of information contained in an electronic format.

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(computing) A command in certain operating systems that creates a directory of files of a particular type or sorted by type, or that limits the results of a directory search to a particular type.
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verb

To assign a type to a file.

This software searches the directory and attempts to filetype all the files in it.
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Noun

Singular:
filetype
Plural:
filetypes

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