filing

Meaning of filing

verb
  1. To commit (official papers) to some office.
  2. To place in an archive in a logical place and order
  3. To store a file (aggregation of data) on a storage medium such as a disc or another computer.
  4. (with for) To submit a formal request to some office.
    She filed for divorce the next day.
  5. To set in order; to arrange, or lay away.
verb
  1. To move in a file.
    The applicants kept filing into the room until it was full.
verb
  1. To smooth, grind, or cut with a file.
    I'd better file the bottoms of the table legs. Otherwise they will scratch the flooring.
verb
  1. To defile
  2. To corrupt
noun
  1. Any particle that has been removed by a file or similar implement; a shaving.
    The process left metal filings all over the bench and the part.
  2. The act of storing documents in an archive; archiving.
  3. Something that has been officially filed; a document on file.

Information about filing

  • The plural form of filing is: filings.
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Hyphenation of filing

fil-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • filing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

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