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Recycle Bin

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001005

A special folder in graphical user interfaces, primarily in Microsoft Windows, that temporarily stores files and folders deleted by the user. This allows for the recovery of accidentally deleted items before they are permanently removed from the system. Similar features exist in other operating systems, such as the Trash on macOS.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-001005
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectSoftware
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-001005",
  "term": "Recycle Bin",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A special folder in graphical user interfaces, primarily in Microsoft Windows, that temporarily stores files and folders deleted by the user. This allows for the recovery of accidentally deleted items before they are permanently removed from the system. Similar features exist in other operating systems, such as the Trash on macOS.",
  "subject": "Software",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/recycle-bin/"
}

Record 1,106 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.