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FOLDER Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word folder. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word folder. (close relations)

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directory
nounn
noun

• an alphabetical list of names and addresses

• (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)

binder
nounn
noun

• a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves

• something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface

• holds loose papers or magazines

• something used to tie or bind

case
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an occurrence of something

• a special set of circumstances

• a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy

• the actual state of things

• a portable container for carrying several objects

• a person requiring professional services

• a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation

• a problem requiring investigation

• a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument

• the quantity contained in a case

• nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence

• a specific state of mind that is temporary

• a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)

• a specific size and style of type within a type family

• an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part

• the housing or outer covering of something

• the enclosing frame around a door or window opening

• (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers

• bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow

• a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home

verb

• look over, usually with the intention to rob

• enclose in, or as if in, a case

envelope
nounn
noun

• a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc.

• any wrapper or covering

• a curve that is tangent to each of a family of curves

• a natural covering (as by a fluid)

• the maximum operating capability of a system (especially an aircraft)

• the bag containing the gas in a balloon

file
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together

• a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other

• office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order

• a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal

verb

• record in a public office or in a court of law

• smooth with a file

• proceed in line

• file a formal charge against

• place in a container for keeping records

organizer
nounn
noun

• a person who brings order and organization to an enterprise

• someone who enlists workers to join a union

• a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc.

portfolio
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather

• a set of pieces of creative work collected to be shown to potential customers or employers

• a list of the financial assets held by an individual or a bank or other financial institution

• the role of the head of a government department

sleeve
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm

• small case into which an object fits

booklet
nounn
noun

• a small book usually having a paper cover

brochure
nounn
noun

• a small book usually having a paper cover

leaflet
nounn
noun

• a thin triangular flap of a heart valve

• part of a compound leaf

• a small book usually having a paper cover

pamphlet
nounn
noun

• a small book usually having a paper cover

• a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet

Best Hypernyms For FOLDER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for folder, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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book case container covering directory file holder organizer portfolio repository storage

Alternatives for DIRECTORY

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