"filespace" meaning in English

See filespace in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: file + space Etymology templates: {{compound|en|file|space}} file + space Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} filespace (uncountable)
  1. (computing) The space where files are stored. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-filespace-en-noun-aiJCSd~R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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