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What is a folder?

What is a folder? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An organizer that papers are kept in, usually with an index tab, to be stored as a single unit in a filing cabinet.
  2. (computing) A virtual container in a computer's file system, in which files and other folders may be stored. The files and subfolders in a folder are usually related.
  3. A machine or person that folds things.
  4. A folding knife.
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There wasn't anything in there but a folder that was stuffed full of papers.
President Heartslain threw to her a thick yellow folder with a 100-page report.
In his lap was a Manila folder, Italian writing scribbled all over on various notes and documents.
We also zipped the folder, reducing it to about 640MB for our large file tests.
He leaned forward and pointed to a list of five names on the second page in the folder.
He had a few legal pads, a few pens, a pencil, and a paper folder for each subject.

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