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Zip

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001568

A common file format for data compression and archiving, allowing one or more files or directories to be combined into a single file. It uses lossless data compression algorithms to reduce file size without losing any original data. The .zip file extension is widely supported across operating systems.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-001568
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectFile Formats
Record as JSON
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  "subject": "File Formats",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/zip/"
}

Record 1,551 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.