manifest file

noun

A file containing metadata for a group of accompanying files that are part of a set or coherent unit.

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Meanings

nounmanifest file (plural manifest files)

plural manifest files

  1. computingA file containing metadata for a group of accompanying files that are part of a set or coherent unit.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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