"library file" meaning in All languages combined

See library file on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: library files [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} library file (plural library files)
  1. (programming) Synonym of library (“a collection of software routines that provide functionality to be incorporated into or used by a computer program”) Synonyms: library [synonym, synonym-of]

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