Folder Meaning
/ˈfoʊldɚ/Definition, CEFR level A2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounAn organizer that papers are kept in, usually with an index tab, to be stored as a single unit in a filing cabinet.
nounA virtual container in a computer's file system, in which files and other folders may be stored. The files and subfolders in a folder are usually related.
Sentence Examples
In which folder did you save the file?
Make that a shared folder.
CEFR Practice Quiz
To keep documents organized, please put all important papers into the blue ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Please place all the relevant documents in the blue ____ and leave it on the manager's desk.
Word Origin & History
From fold + -er.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"A funny name for a knife, the Needs Work folder is purpose-built as a working folder, and includes a straight, plain-edge, modified-wharncliffe blade, and a comfortable, ergonomic handle."
— 2010 August 20, Joe Kertzman, Knives 2011: The World's Greatest Knife Book, F+W Media, Inc., →ISBN:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
To keep documents organized, please put all important papers into the blue ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Please place all the relevant documents in the blue ____ and leave it on the manager's desk.