"hot folder" meaning in All languages combined

See hot folder on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: hot folders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hot folder (plural hot folders)
  1. (computing) A file system directory which is monitored by software so that any new files arriving in it can be processed. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-hot_folder-en-noun-2UnVEjkS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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