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flat file
noun
A data file containing usually one record per line.
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A combined round and flat file of bronze was produced in Europe by 400 bc.
Marysol Nieves, senior curator at the museum, has resourcefully expanded the show by means of a flat file placed at the center of the gallery.
A half-dozen patrons browsed reverently, poking through the unframed prints in vertical cases or waiting as a member of the professional staff slid open a flat file.
"I've a built-in flat file with 30 cubbyholes by one end of the 8 foot desk slab of plywood," he told his parents.
Garden tools like shovels and hoes have beveled edges that can be dressed with a bastard file -- i.e., a flat file with medium-cut teeth.
Mr. Krenek showed me some of the other prints, stored in the flat file drawers of a giant custom-built desk in the back of the store.
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Gene sequences found in the predicted GIs were extracted and stored in a flat file-type database.
We moved into the dining room, where there was a flat-file cabinet.
We were standing in the archives of the Museum of the City of New York, flanked by rows of gray flat-file cabinets.
It Java adheres to the Unix philosophy tenet of flat-file usage with its property file mechanism.
The user loads a flat-file dataset into Filtergraph which automatically generates an interactive data portal that can be easily shared with others.
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