filing
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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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Noun | 1. | 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) | |
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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filing
[ˈfaɪlɪŋ] n [documents] → classement mfiling cabinet n → classeur m (meuble)filing clerk n (British) → documentaliste mfCollins 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
n → Aktenschrank m → or -regal nt
filing clerk
n (esp Brit) → Angestellte(r) mf → in der Registratur
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