resourcefile
nounUK /rɪˈsɔːs faɪl/
US /ˈriːsɔːrs faɪl/
A resource file is a computer file that holds things like pictures, sounds, or words for a program to use.
The game loads its pictures from a resource file.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A file that stores extra materials used by a software project, such as icons or text.
The developer added a new icon to the resource file.
3. A document listing helpful materials, like books or tools, for a task.
The teacher shared a resource file full of reading links.
4. In some systems, a special file that programs read to find shared data.
The app reads its settings from the resource file at startup.