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fold·er  (fldr)
n.
1. One that folds or is folded, such as a booklet or pamphlet made of one or more folded sheets of paper.
2. A flexible cover folded in the center and used as a holder for loose paper: a file folder; a hanging folder.

folder [ˈfəʊldə]
n
1. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a binder or file for holding loose papers, etc.
2. a folded circular
3. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a machine for folding printed sheets
4. a person or thing that folds
5. (Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing another name for directory [5]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.folderfolder - a small book usually having a paper cover
book - a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together); "I am reading a good book on economics"
blue book - a blue booklet used in universities for writing examinations
ticket book - a book of tickets that can be torn out and used
2.folder - covering that is folded over to protect the contents
covering - an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
file folder - folder that holds papers together in a filing cabinet
matchbook - a small folder of paper safety matches

folder
noun file, portfolio, envelope, dossier, binder Inside the folder was a single sheet of paper.
Translations
folder [ˈfəʊldəʳ] N (= file) → carpeta f; (= binder) → carpeta f de anillas

folder [ˈfəʊldər] n
(for papers)chemise f
She kept all her letters in a folder → Elle gardait toutes ses lettres dans une chemise.
(= binder) → classeur m
(= brochure) → dépliant m
(COMPUTING)répertoire m, dossier m

folder
n
(for papers) → Aktendeckel m, → Aktenmappe f
(Comput) → Ordner m
(= brochure)Informationsblatt nt

folder [ˈfəʊldəʳ] n (file, for papers) → cartella, cartellina; (binder) → raccoglitore m
folder [ˈfəʊldəʳ] n (file, for papers) → cartella, cartellina; (binder) → raccoglitore m

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We protect data from being accidently erased from the MSD by placing the folders in a master folder.
For me, the trick lies in using a system of 3-ring binders and folders for our most frequently required tasks.
He would have to carefully save the information he needed in folders and name them in a way that would enable easy retrieval.
 
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