Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cfg

noun
/ˌsiː ef ˈdʒiː/
Definition
Configuration file, often used in programming and software applications to store settings and preferences.
Examples
  • The program failed to start because the cfg file was missing.
  • When troubleshooting, check the cfg for errors.
  • Adjust the settings in the cfg file to optimize performance.
Meaning
A file used to define certain parameters or settings for programs to run correctly or to customize a user’s experience.
Synonyms
  • Configuration
  • Settings file
  • Preferences file