Filing

Noun CEFR C1 Standard

ˈfaɪ.lɪŋ

Definitions

Any particle that has been removed by a file or similar implement; a shaving.
The act of storing documents in an archive; archiving.
Something that has been officially filed; a document on file.

Equivalents

Françaislimaille

DeutschAblage Archivierung Span

Portuguêsarquivamento limalha

15 more languages

العربيةالتسجيل برادة

Българскистърготини

Bosanskišpan

Catalàllimadures llimalla

Suomiarkistointi jättö jauhekortistointi mapittaminen mapitus puru viilaaminen viilajauhe

Hrvatskišpan

Magyarreszelék tárolás

Bahasa Indonesiatata berkas

Italianoarchiviazione limatura polvere

한국어제소

Nederlandsarchivering splinter vijlsel

Polskiarchiwizacja archiwizacyjny opiłek

Русскийопи́лка стружка

Српскиšpan

Examples

“The process ⟳ left metal filings all over the bench and the part.”

“Mueller said in a court filing that Cohen had admitted he briefed Trump and unidentified Trump family members about the progress ⟳ of the project more extensively than was previously known.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

filing cabinet filing clerk filing fee filing system filing tray Filings

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