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Definition of Filing
1. Noun. The entering of a legal document into the public record. "He filed his tax return"
2. Noun. A fragment rubbed off by the use of a file.
3. Noun. The act of using a file (as in shaping or smoothing an object).
4. Noun. Preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.. "I have some filing to do"
Definition of Filing
1. n. A fragment or particle rubbed off by the act of filing; as, iron filings.
Definition of Filing
1. Noun. Any particle that has been removed by a file or similar implement; a shaving. ¹
2. Noun. The act of storing documents in an archive; archiving. ¹
3. Verb. (present participle of file) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Filing
1. a particle removed by a file [n -S]
Medical Definition of Filing
1. Collections of related records treated as a unit; ordering of such files. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Filing
Literary usage of Filing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1877)
"The indexes of the receiving В В LETTER FILE, No. and filing boxes are ...
The receiving and filing boxes are adapted to general mercantile use, for filing ..."
2. The Principles and Practice of Surveying by Charles Blaney Breed, George Leonard Hosmer (1908)
"filing DRAWINGS. — While the particular method of filing plans varies considerably
in different offices, there are a few general ideas carried out by all ..."
3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1919)
"PARTIES <S=>93(2) — INTERVENTION — DEMURRER—TIME OF filing. The demurrer to the
intervention was upon the general grounds and in the nature of a motion to ..."
4. Journal by California Legislature. Assembly, California, United States Congress Senate, Legislature (1912)
"1911, by making, entering and filing such decision on appeal in said case, as
aforesaid, corruptly, maliciously, fraudulently, and contrary to law and the ..."
5. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"3578 ; the appointment of Craig as receiver; the filing of the bill in No.
3554, and in three other cases; the objects of the five bills; the filing of ..."
6. A Model City Charter: With Home Rule Provisions Recommended for State (1922)
"filing of Petitions. Within ten days after the filing of the petition the clerk
shall ascertain by examination the number of electors whose signatures are ..."
7. How Our Laws Are Made by Charles W. Johnson (1999)
"filing OF REPORTS Measures approved by a committee must be reported promptly
after approval. A majority of the members of the committee may file a written ..."
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