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   file

   /fʌɪl/

   noun

   • 1. a folder or box for holding loose papers together and in order for easy reference: "a file of correspondence" Similar folderportfoliobinderboxdocument casefiling cabinet
   • ▪ a collection of information about a particular person or thing: "MI5 were keeping a file on him" Similar dossierdocumentrecordreportcase historycase studydatainformationparticularscase notesdocumentationannalsarchives
   • ▪ a collection of data, programs, etc. stored in a computer's memory or on a storage device under a single identifying name: "you can save the file to your hard disk" Similar batch of datadocumenttextprogram
   • 2. a number of issues and responsibilities relating to a particular policy area: Canadian "what progress has the Prime Minister made on the unity file?"

   verb

   • 1. place (a document) in a cabinet, box, or folder in a particular order: "the contract, when signed, is filed" Similar categorizeclassifyorganizeput in placeput in orderorderarrangecataloguetabulateindexpigeonholeput on recordrecordenterstorelogarchive
   • ▪ submit (a legal document, application, or charge) to be placed on record by the appropriate authority: "criminal charges were filed against the firm" Similar applyput inregistersign upaskbringpresslodgeplacelaypreferput forwardpresentsubmit
   • ▪ (of a reporter) send (a story) to a newspaper or news organization.

   Word Origin late Middle English (as a verb meaning ‘string documents on a thread or wire to keep them in order’): from French filer ‘to string’, fil ‘a thread’, both from Latin filum ‘a thread’. Compare with file2.

   Derivatives

   • 1. filer noun

   Scrabble Points: 7

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFILED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Filed is the past tense and past participle of file, a verb that means to store information, send a document, or use a tool. Learn how to use filed in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

   • Znaczenie Filed, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     filed definicja: 1. past simple and past participle of file...

   • Filet

     FILET definition: 1. a piece of meat or fish without bones:...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › filedFiled Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word file as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and etymology. See also related phrases and articles on file.

4. www.thefreedictionary.com › filedFiled - definition of filed by The Free Dictionary

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   Filed can mean a container for papers, a collection of data, a line of people or things, or a tool for shaping metal. It can also be a verb meaning to arrange, submit, or register something.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfile verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   verb. /faɪl/ Verb Forms. [transitive] to put and keep paper documents in a particular place and in a particular order so that you can find them easily; to put a paper document in a box, file, etc. file something (+ adv./prep.) The forms should be filed alphabetically. Please file it in my ‘Research’ file.

6. www.wordreference.com › definition › filedfiled - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

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   Learn the meanings and usage of the word file in different contexts, such as a container for papers, a tool for metalworking, or a verb for transmitting news. See synonyms, idioms, and examples for each definition.

7. ludwig.guru › s › filedfiled | English Definition & Examples | Ludwig

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   "Filed" is a past tense of the verb "to file," which is to put something in an official document system or a cabinet. You can use it in the context of filing official documents or organizing papers. For example: "The lawyer filed the paperwork with the court.".

8. www.yourdictionary.com › filedFiled Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the verb filed, the past tense and past participle of file. Find synonyms, antonyms, sentences and similar words for filed.