Filing: Definition with Filing Pictures and Photos

1. Noun. The entering of a legal document into the public record. "He filed his tax return"

Generic synonyms: Entry, Submission
Derivative terms: File

2. Noun. A fragment rubbed off by the use of a file.

Generic synonyms: Fragment
Specialized synonyms: Metal Filing

3. Noun. The act of using a file (as in shaping or smoothing an object).

Generic synonyms: Formation, Shaping
Derivative terms: File

4. Noun. Preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.. "I have some filing to do"

Generic synonyms: Storage
Derivative terms: File

1. n. A fragment or particle rubbed off by the act of filing; as, iron filings.

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

1. a particle removed by a file [n -S]

1. Collections of related records treated as a unit; ordering of such files. (12 Dec 1998)

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