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text file

NOUN

basic document file

Synonyms

WEAK

ASCII file data file data set file text word processing file

Example Sentences

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Do you have a bunch of PDFs that would be more useful as text files, or a text file that would be more useful to you as a spreadsheet?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

First, the Yale University physical chemist downloads the PDF and copies it into a separate text file.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 16, 2022

If you select “JSON,” you’ll get a text file that’s formatted like Javascript, making it easier to feed it into computer programs.

From The Verge • Feb. 16, 2022

Alone, Manning transferred parts of the files to a small memory card and prepared an anonymous text file she wanted to accompany the information.

From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2017

A Procomm script file is a text file, which can contain a list of commands for dialing and navigating on an online service.

From The Online World by De Presno, Odd