Meaning of FILING
| Pronunciation: | | 'fIleeng
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- [n] preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.; "I have some filing to do"
- [n] the act of using a file (as in shaping or smoothing an object)
- [n] the entering of a legal document into the public record; "he filed a complaint"; "he filed his tax return"
- [n] a fragment rubbed off by the use of a file
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| | See Also: | | entry, formation, fragment, metal filing, shaping, storage, submission | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Fil"ing\, n.
A fragment or particle rubbed off by the act of filing; as,
iron filings.
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| | Related Terms: | | ablation, abrasion, abrasive, analysis, arrangement, attrition, buffing, burnishing, cataloging, categorization, chafe, chafing, classification, cloture, codification, committee consideration, debate, deliberation, detrition, division, dressing, enrollment, erasure, erosion, filibuster, filibustering, first reading, fretting, galling, grading, grazing, grinding, grouping, indexing, introduction, itemization, limation, listing, logrolling, pigeonholing, placement, polishing, ranging, ranking, rasping, rating, registration, registry, roll call, rubbing away, sandblasting, sanding, scouring, scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching, scrub, scrubbing, scuff, second reading, shining, smoothing, sorting, steamroller methods, stratification, subdivision, tabling, tabulation, talkathon, taxonomy, third reading, typology, vote, wear, wearing away |
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