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noun
- 1. a small particle rubbed off by a file when smoothing or shaping something: "iron filings"
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The meaning of FILING is an act or instance of using a file. How to use filing in a sentence.
A filing is when a legal document becomes part of the public record. Anyone can read a filing. As you might imagine, a filing is an example of something being put in a file. You can take part in the physical act of filing by organizing documents in separate files.
the act of putting documents into files: He went into the office on Sunday to do some filing. the act of officially recording something, for example, your accounts: He was found guilty of assisting the filing of false tax returns.
Define filing. filing synonyms, filing pronunciation, filing translation, English dictionary definition of filing. n. An official document that is filed with a court, government agency, or other legal or political institution.
3 meanings: 1. the work of filing documents 2. US something that is filed 3. US a submission to a court or other authority.... Click for more definitions.
b. : a collection of papers or publications usually arranged or classified. c (1) : a collection of related data records (as for a computer) (2) : a complete collection of data (such as text or a program) treated by a computer as a unit especially for purposes of input and output. file. 6 of 8.
Filing definition: The act or an instance of using a file.
