subfile
noun
sub·file
ˈsəb-ˌfī(-ə)l 
variants
or sub-file
plural subfiles or sub-files
: a file (such as a computer file) that is part of a larger file or derived from parts of larger files
You simply search through existing files for all the records matching a particular set of criteria and designate those records as a subfile.—
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“Subfile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subfile. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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