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subdirectory

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Computers
sub·di·rect·o·ry /ˈsʌbdaɪrektəri, -də-/ noun (plural subdirectories) [countable]  an area in a computer where files are stored inside another directory, in order to keep the files organized 〔计算机中的〕子目录
Examples from the Corpus
subdirectoryFollowing the instructions in the WordPerfect manual, you created a subdirectory to contain the WordPerfect program.This runs the batch file which will put you in the correct subdirectory and run the program.This will execute a command in every subdirectory of a hard disk.It doesn't really matter, as long as you end up with copies other than in the subdirectory which is about to be burned.
sub·di·rect·o·ry nounChineseSyllable
are stored in area Corpus files an a computer where


subdirectory
subdirectory /ˈsʌbdaɪrektəri, -də-/ noun (plural subdirectories) [countable]
an area in a computer where files are stored inside another directory, in order to keep the files organized


sub·dir·ec·toryBrE /ˈsʌbdərektəri/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsʌbdərektəri/ 🔊BrE /ˈsʌbdaɪrektəri/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsʌbdaɪrektəri/ 🔊 noun (
plural
sub·dir·ec·tories
)
(computing 计算机)
a directory (= list of files or programs) which is inside another directory 子目录