The term "digital file" refers to a computerized document or data which can be stored, transmitted, and processed electronically. There are several synonyms to this term, including electronic file, soft copy, digital document, electronic data, and computer file. The term electronic file is commonly used in legal and administrative contexts, while soft copy is often used in publishing and printing. Digital document is a more general term that can refer to any electronic document, while electronic data is used to describe information that can be processed by a computer. Computer file is a more technical term that refers to the storage location of the digital file on a computer system.