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Meaning of circular file | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The trash container; the wastebasket.

humorous, idiomatic

Equivalents

Deutsch Rundordner

Examples

“He was completely underqualified for the job, so I put his resume directly into the circular file.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

circular filing cabinet circular firing squad circular function circular graph Circular Head circular knitting