File+Sharing

  • 1file sharing — noun (computing) The activity of making files freely available for other users on a computer network while also downloading files made available by others • • • Main Entry: ↑file * * * ˈfile sharing 8 [file sharing] noun …

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  • 2file-sharing — UK US (also file sharing) noun [U] IT ► the practice of distributing computer files, for example, images, films, or music, among several computers: »The music industry primarily blames illegal file sharing and music piracy for drops in U.S. sales …

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  • 3file sharing — n. The practice of sharing computer files over a computer network such as the Internet. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 4file-sharing — UK US noun [uncountable] computing the sharing of computer files by several people working on different computers, especially using a computer network Thesaurus: computer networking systemshyponym …

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  • 5File sharing — This article is about file sharing over the Internet. For printer and file sharing as local area network service, see shared resource. Part of a series on File sharing …

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  • 6file-sharing — also file sharing N UNCOUNT: oft N n File sharing is a method of distributing computer files, for example files containing music, among a large number of users. [COMPUTING] ...legal action to close down file sharing sites offering music for free …

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  • 7File Sharing — peer to peer; Tauschbörse * * * I File Sharing,   [dt. »gemeinsame Dateibenutzung«], allgemein: die gemeinsame Nutzung von Dateien in einem Netzwerk durch Programme, Prozesse oder Anwender. Dabei ist aber durch geeignete Maßnahmen (File Locking,… …

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  • 8file sharing — noun a) The process of making files available to others to download from the Internet. b) The use of a file sharing network, or peer to peer software …

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  • 9file-sharing — noun File sharing is used before these nouns: ↑network …

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  • 10file sharing — see file sharing …

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