diff file

noun

A file produced by a diff program.

Meanings

noundiff file (plural diff files)

plural diff files

  1. computingA file produced by a diff program.
  2. computingA file describing changes made to a computer file or files.
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APA

diff file. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diff%20file

MLA

“diff file.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diff%20file. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diff file,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diff%20file.

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