releasefile

noun
UK /rɪˈliːs faɪl/
US /rɪˈliːs faɪl/

A release file is a computer file that holds a finished version of a program ready to be shared.

The team uploaded the release file so everyone could download the new game.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A document that officially allows something to be set free or made public.

The officer signed the release file before the prisoner could leave.

3. A file that records the act of letting go of something, such as a claim or right.

The lawyer kept the release file in a locked cabinet.

4. In software, a file listing the changes and notes for a new version.

Check the release file to see what is new in this update.