filing
/ˈfaɪlɪŋ/
adjective
- Related to the organization or storage of documents.
- She bought a new filing cabinet for her home office.
- He works as a filing clerk at the law firm.
- The filing system needs to be updated.
noun
- The act of putting documents, papers, or information in order, typically in a file or cabinet.
- The filing of tax returns can be stressful.
- I need to finish the filing before the end of the day.
- She spent the morning doing filing for the office.
- A small particle or piece removed by a file (tool) when smoothing or shaping a hard material.
- The jeweler collected the gold filings to melt down later.
- Iron filings can be used to show magnetic fields.
- Metal filings covered the workbench after he finished.
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