filing
Any particle that has been removed by a file or similar implementAny particle that has been removed by a file or similar implement; a shaving.
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CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
3 sensesAny 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.
Span
опи́лкаopílka, стру́жкаstrúžka
The act of storing documents in an archive; archiving.
Archivierung
Something that has been officially filed; a document on file.
- preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.
- the act of using a file (as in shaping or smoothing an object)
- the entering of a legal document into the public record
- a fragment rubbed off by the use of a file
Examples
31 sentencesShow me your new filing system.
I'm seriously considering filing for divorce.
Tom walked over to the filing cabinet.
deTom ging zum Aktenschrank. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I heard Tom is filing for divorce.
Recently, Tom got a new filing cabinet for his office.
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