digital file

collocation in English

meaningsofdigitalandfile

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digital
adjective
uk
/ˈdɪdʒ.ɪ.təl/us
/ˈdɪdʒ.ə.t̬əl/
recording or storing information as a series of the numbers 1 and 0, to show that a signal is present ...
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file
noun
uk
/faɪl/us
/faɪl/
any of several different types of container used to store papers, letters, and other documents in an ordered way, especially in ...
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(Definition ofdigitalandfilefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdigital file

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The largerdigitalfilewas divided into individual files containing each word.
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Digitised material is preserved through migration, which is the action (often automated) of copying adigitalfileafter a period of time in order to avoid degradation.
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The website provides free unlimiteddigitalfilestorage with a current membership.
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The compression that is meant here is not thedigitalfile-size reduction achieved by digital audio data compression technologies like for example mp3.
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Copying adigitalfilegives an exact copy if the equipment is operating properly.
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Usually plans are drawn or printed on paper, but they can take the form of adigitalfile.
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The process records extremely fine detail with a rather shallow depth of field and produces adigitalfile(or digital negative) for printmaking.
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To capture data, a transducer is employed which converts the actual image or a sound into adigitalfile.
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They can also be used to create positives (where the initialdigitalfileis not inverted) to make positives on emulsions such as collodion processes.
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Adigitalfilewithout the right to use it is not an asset.
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The tagged data elements are extracted from the data stream of thedigitalfile.
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Scanning old family photographs, without permission, to adigitalfilefor personal use is prima facie an infringement of copyright.
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Until recently a typescript prepared on a typewriter was usual, but today adigitalfilewith a printout, prepared in manuscript format is most common.
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However, copying adigitalfileitself incurs no generation loss--the copied file is identical to the original, provided a perfect copying channel is used.
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By itself, fixity checking does not ensure the preservation of adigitalfile.
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The vinyls additionally include a download-code for the album as adigitalfileor the whole album as a cd.
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Auctioning adigitalfileis also a challenge to the pre-eminence of the physical object in the art market.
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For automated analysis, these representations havedigitalfileformats that can be processed by computer programs.
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Most sales of music are of compact discs ordigitalfileformats because of their generally cheaper prices and wider availability.
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If the dentist does not have a milling unit in their office, they can send the data in adigitalfileto the dental laboratory via an online portal.
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