Usually means: File containing data about files.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word metafile:

General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. metafile: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. Metafile, metafile: Wordnik
  3. metafile: Wiktionary
  4. metafile: Dictionary.com
  5. Metafile: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Computing (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. metafile: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. metafile: CCI Computer
  3. Glossary of Internet Terms (No longer online)
  4. Metafile: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
  5. Webopedia (No longer online)
  6. metafile: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (metafile)

▸ noun:  (computing) A file in any format that can store multiple types of data, typically a graphics file format.

Similar:
format, metadata, container, filetype, file format, manifest, file, JPEG, member, metaobject, more...

Opposite:
non-metafile, regular file, standard file

Phrases:
Windows Metafile, enhanced metafile, Computer Graphics Metafile, more...

Adjectives:
enhanced, windows, new, based, basic, graphic, public, standard, entire, whole, graphical

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Similar:
format, metadata, container, filetype, file format, manifest, file, JPEG, member, metaobject, more...

Opposite:
non-metafile, regular file, standard file

Phrases:
Windows Metafile, enhanced metafile, Computer Graphics Metafile, more...

Adjectives:
enhanced, windows, new, based, basic, graphic, public, standard, entire, whole, graphical



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