Meaning of the word filer in English

What does filer mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

filer

US /ˈfaɪ.ə.lɚ/
UK /ˈfaɪ.lər/

Noun

1.

a person who files documents or records

Example:
The new office assistant is a very efficient filer.
As a tax filer, you need to keep all your receipts.
2.

a tool used for filing, especially for smoothing or shaping surfaces

Example:
He used a metal filer to smooth the edges of the wood.
The nail filer helped her achieve perfectly shaped nails.