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fil·ing 1

 (fī′lĭng)
n.
An official document that is filed with a court, government agency, or other legal or political institution.

fil·ing 2

 (fī′lĭng)
n.
1. The act or an instance of using a file.
2. A particle or shaving removed by a file: metal filings.
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filing

(ˈfaɪlɪŋ)
n
1. the work of filing documents
2. (Law) US something that is filed
3. (Law) US a submission to a court or other authority
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.filing - the entering of a legal document into the public record; "he filed a complaint"; "he filed his tax return"
submission, entry - something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition); "several of his submissions were rejected by publishers"; "what was the date of submission of your proposal?"
2.filing - a fragment rubbed off by the use of a file
fragment - a piece broken off or cut off of something else; "a fragment of rock"
metal filing - a fragment of metal rubbed off by the use of a file
3.filing - the act of using a file (as in shaping or smoothing an object)
formation, shaping - the act of fabricating something in a particular shape
4.filing - preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.; "I have some filing to do"
storage - the act of storing something
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Translations
arkistointijauhepuru
archiveringsplintervijlsel

filing

[ˈfaɪlɪŋ]
A. N
1. [of documents] → clasificación f
to do the filingarchivar documentos
2. [of claim etc] → formulación f, presentación f
B. CPD filing cabinet Nfichero m, archivador m
filing clerk N (esp Brit) → archivero/a m/f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

filing

[ˈfaɪlɪŋ] n [documents] → classement mfiling cabinet nclasseur m (meuble)filing clerk n (British)documentaliste mf
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

filing

n
(of documents)Ablegen nt, → Abheften nt; who does your filing?wer ist bei Ihnen für die Ablage zuständig?; have you done the filing?haben Sie die Akten schon abgelegt?
(Jur) → Einreichung f

filing

:
filing cabinet
nAktenschrank mor -regal nt
filing clerk
n (esp Brit) → Angestellte(r) mfin der Registratur
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filing

[ˈfaɪlɪŋ] narchiviazione f
see also filings
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References in classic literature ?
(Carpenter standing before his vice-bench, and by the light of two lanterns busily filing the ivory joist for the leg, which joist is firmly fixed in the vice.
As the last utan was filing past us the waters had risen until they surged about our necks, but we clasped hands and stood our ground until the last man had passed to the comparative safety of the new passageway.
The standard deduction will increase for single or married filing separate taxpayers from $3,254 to $3,410.
"I believe as companies go through the e-file process again this year, they will realize that all of their hard work in year-one will produce greater tax filing efficiencies down the road," said TEI's McCormally.
With sophisticated technology the norm in the business world today, e-filing (which can be done up to, and including, midnight of a return's extended due date) provides a secure way for a taxpayer to satisfy its annual filing obligation, while reducing the return's data error rate significantly.
Although the annual RPIE filing requirement continues to be a subject of contention among many in the real estate industry, City officials are firm in their belief that the information garnered from the hundreds of thousands of financial statements submitted to Finance is essential in deriving fair and equitable assessments of property in New York City.
IRS notice 2005-88 provides that taxpayers can request waivers from the electronic filing requirement where the taxpayer cannot meet electronic filing requirements due to technology constraints, or where compliance with the requirements would result in undue financial burden on the taxpayer.
The newest program makes filing business returns simpler, more efficient and less paper-intensive--and makes the above scenario a reality.
Active Filing for Business Records explores the records management concepts, principles, processes, and considerations in developing, implementing, and maintaining effective active file systems.
Vermont couples joined under that state's civil unions law have the option of filing state taxes as either "Civil Union Partner Filing Jointly" or "Civil Union Partner Filing Separately," but civil unions are not recognized by the federal government.
The three popular tax preparation software packages we evaluated guide you through the filing process, remind you of possible deductions, and explain complicated items.
In the 2002 filing season, 36% of individual income tax returns were electronically filed.