English dictionary

filing

/'f/aI/l/i//N/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the entering of a legal document into the public record

noun.communication

Source: WordNet 3.0
a fragment rubbed off by the use of a file

noun.object

Source: WordNet 3.0
the act of using a file (as in shaping or smoothing an object)

noun.act

Source: WordNet 3.0
preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.

noun.act

Examples
I have some filing to do.

Source: WordNet 3.0
A fragment or particle rubbed off by the act of filing; as, iron <i>filings</i>.

noun

Source: webster1913