File
File noun - A series of persons or things arranged one behind another.
Vault
Vault noun - An underground burial chamber.
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Applied Phlebotinum: Komarov reveals that the file is kept in a radioactive vault where the bad guys can't get at it.
Source: Film / A Good Day to Die Hard -
However, it is not an actual vault but a converted file room so the walls around the door were built by a lowest bid government contractor.
Source: Cutting the Knot -
Speedrunners know that the first letter of the save file password determines what the vault password is, and they even have tables for it.
Source: Video Game / Gauntlet
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Vault and File. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/file/vault
File & Vault. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/file/vault>.
Vault or File. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/file/vault.
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