file sharing

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file sharing
 
n
the practice of sharing computer data or space on a network

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File sharing is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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Main Entry:  file sharing
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  the process of direct or indirect data sharing on a computer network with various levels of access privilege; also, the process of direct or indirect file transfer via the Internet
Example:  Napster was an early example of file sharing.
Usage:  computing
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