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pathname

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Etymology

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From path +‎ name.

Noun

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pathname (plural pathnames)

  1. (computing) The full name of a computer file, including the names of any directories or subdirectories in the path needed to access it.
    Synonym: filespec
    Coordinate term: basename
    Meronyms: filepath, filename, basename