Meaning of the word filing in English
What does filing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
filing
US /ˈfaɪ.lɪŋ/
UK /ˈfaɪ.lɪŋ/
Noun
1.
the action of placing documents in a cabinet, box, or folder for preservation and easy access
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She spent the afternoon doing some filing.
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The new filing system has improved efficiency.
2.
a formal request, record, or application that is submitted to an authority or institution
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The lawyer handled the filing of the lawsuit.
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Tax filing can be complicated.
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