file handles

A form of file handle — The descriptor used to access a file in a file system.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of file handle
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APA

file handles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/file%20handles

MLA

“file handles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/file%20handles. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “file handles,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/file%20handles.

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