Usually means: Base or core name component.
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  1. Basename, basename: Wordnik
  2. basename: Wiktionary
  3. basename: Dictionary.com
  4. Basename: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. basename: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. basename: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (basename)

▸ noun:  (computing) A filename without any path or directory information.

Similar:
pure name, bare noun, notefile, no-name, anonym, empty base, /dev/null, blank, nounlessness, null character, more...

Opposite:
extension, suffix, postfix

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Similar:
pure name, bare noun, notefile, no-name, anonym, empty base, /dev/null, blank, nounlessness, null character, more...

Opposite:
extension, suffix, postfix



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