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filing

noun

Preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
F
Ends with
G
Contains
IL
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

faɪ.lɪŋ

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. Preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.

    “I have some filing to do”

noun

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

noun

  1. The entering of a legal document into the public record

    “He filed a complaint”

noun

  1. A fragment rubbed off by the use of a file

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Example Sentences

I have some filing to do
He filed a complaint
He filed his tax return

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