file sharingnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈfaɪl ˌʃeə.rɪŋ /us/ˈfaɪl ˌʃer.ɪŋ /the activity of putting a file from your computer onto a special place on your computer so that other people can copy it, or look at it using the internet
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Computer concepts
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Examples from literature
- Studies show that fewer than 30 percent of artists feel that file sharing is a problem.