readme

English

Alternative forms

• read me
• read-me

Etymology

From read +‎ me.

Pronunciation

• Audio (UK):

  (file)

Noun

readme (plural readmes)

1. (computing) A text file meant to be read before taking any significant action with the items it accompanies.
   • 2004, Barbara Matthews, John Stouffer, Karen Brownfield, Installing, Upgrading and Maintaining Oracle Applications III:

     Remember, there may be many readmes in many different locations within the patch itself. Search and read all readmes before proceeding.

Translations

a file meant to be read before taking any significant action

• Esperanto: legumino
• Finnish: lueminut-tiedosto
• French: readme, lisezmoi
• German: Readme, Liesmich
• Greek: διάβασέμε n (diávaséme), δβσμ n (dvsm)
• Spanish: readme, léame
• Turkish: benioku

Anagrams

• Madere, Maeder, Meader, dear me, dreame, meader, reamed, remade