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File format

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000428

A standard way that information is encoded and stored in a computer file. It defines the structure and organization of data within the file, allowing software applications to interpret and process its contents correctly. Examples include JPEG for images, MP3 for audio, and PDF for documents.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000428
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectSoftware
Record as JSON 
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  "definition": "A standard way that information is encoded and stored in a computer file. It defines the structure and organization of data within the file, allowing software applications to interpret and process its contents correctly. Examples include JPEG for images, MP3 for audio, and PDF for documents.",
  "subject": "Software",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/file-format/"
}

Record 469 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.