Meaning of the word filename in English

What does filename mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

filename

US /ˈfaɪl.neɪm/
UK /ˈfaɪl.neɪm/
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Noun

a name given to a computer file to identify it, typically consisting of a name and an extension separated by a dot

Example:
Please save the document with a descriptive filename.
The system automatically assigns a unique filename to each new entry.
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