file extension

American  

1. extension.

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Etymology

Origin of file extension

1995–2000

Example Sentences

Photoshop has an issue where changing the file format doesn’t change the file extension in the name field.

From The Verge

Photoshop has several issues: Changing the file format doesn’t change the file extension when you’re saving an image Plug-ins downloaded from the web or installed by drag-and-drop can’t be found 32-bit droplets created with older versions of Photoshop won’t work The ExtendScript Toolkit and the Lens Profile Creator won’t run The support documents offer more details and some workarounds for the issues.

From The Verge

It’s just as convenient for working and sharing as Google Docs, but you get more file extension options, so it might be more useful for sharing with people who use offline Microsoft products as well.

From Fox News

The Louisiana Department of Revenue says May 16 is the last day for people to file individual income tax returns or file extension requests.

From Washington Times

Instead of working toward complying, lawmakers approved a plan last year that allowed the Idaho Transportation Department to file extension requests to the U.S.

From Washington Times