Meaning

1 senses

  1. A computer file containing the zipped (compressed) contents of one or more files; a kind of compressed archive.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. Tom unzipped the zip file.

    ruТом распаковал zip-файл. — odexed

    deTom entpackte die ZIP-Datei. — Esperantostern

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Origin

zip (meaning "move at high speed") was suggested by Robert Mahoney, friend of Phil Katz (o

zip (meaning "move at high speed") was suggested by Robert Mahoney, friend of Phil Katz (original developer of the format).

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Forms

plural: zip files
Singularzip file
Pluralzip files

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
zinezipB2zipperzir
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