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Pronunciation
Noun
filing (plural filings)
- Any particle that has been removed by a file or similar implement; a shaving.
The process left metal filings all over the bench and the part.
- The act of storing documents in an archive; archiving.
- Something that has been officially filed; a document on file.
2018 November 30, Jon Swaine, The Guardian: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.
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Translations
particle that has been removed by a file or similar implement; a shaving
act of storing documents in an archive; archiving
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Verb
filing
- present participle and gerund of file
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