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Definition of
folder noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
folder
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˈfoʊldər
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1
a thick paper or plastic cover for holding loose papers, etc.
2
(in some computer systems) a way of organizing and storing computer files
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