What is the meaning of read-only file?

noun

  • Computer science. ( a file that you can read but cannot change).
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APAWordNet. (2010). read-only file. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/read-only_file/definitions/1323628
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "read-only file" http://smartdefine.org/read-only_file/definitions/1323628 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, read-only file, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/read-only_file/definitions/1323628>.
MLAWordNet. "read-only file" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/read-only_file/definitions/1323628>