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file allocation table

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.68 in modern English

Syllables
file al-lo-ca-tion table
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A table used internally by the operating system to keep track of the structure of a disk and where files are stored on it.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

file allocation tables (plural)

Phrases

allocation table file table

Frequently Paired Words

allocation table file table

Synonyms

FAT

Questions

What does file allocation table mean?
A table used internally by the operating system to keep track of the structure of a disk and where files are stored on it.

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