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NOUN | 1 | file, data file | A set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together |
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2 | file, single file, Indian file | A line of persons or things ranged one behind the other | |
3 | file, file cabinet, filing cabinet | Office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order | |
4 | file | A steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces | |
VERB | 1 | file, register | Record in a public office or in a court of law |
2 | file | Smooth with a file | |
3 | file | Proceed in line | |
4 | file, charge, lodge | File a formal charge against | |
5 | file, file away | Place in a container for keeping records |
Sounds | fay'l |
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Rhymes | aisle, argyle, argyll, and 56 more rhymes in ayl at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | A set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together. |
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Synonyms | data file |
Narrower | computer file; mug file, mug book; tickler, tickler file |
Broader | record |
Verbs | file; file; file |
Meaning | A line of persons or things ranged one behind the other. |
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Synonyms | single file, Indian file |
Narrower | snake dance; column |
Broader | line |
Verbs | file |
Meaning | Office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order. |
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Synonyms | file cabinet, filing cabinet |
Narrower | vertical file |
Broader | office furniture |
Verbs | file; file; file |
Meaning | A steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces. Used for smoothing wood or metal. |
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Parts | haft, helve |
Narrower | blunt file; flat file; nailfile; rasp, wood file; rat-tail file; round file; taper file |
Broader | hand tool |
Meaning | Record in a public office or in a court of law. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Examples | "file for divorce"; "file a complaint" |
Synonyms | register |
Category | law, jurisprudence |
Broader | register |
Nouns | filing; file; file |
Meaning | Smooth with a file. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Examples | "file one's fingernails" |
Entails | rub |
Broader | smooth, smoothen |
Nouns | filing |
Meaning | Proceed in line. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s PP |
Examples | "The students filed into the classroom" |
Broader | march, process |
See also | file out; file in |
Nouns | file |
Meaning | File a formal charge against. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody with something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
Synonyms | charge, lodge |
Narrower | impeach |
Broader | accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate |
Nouns | filer; file; file |
Meaning | Place in a container for keeping records. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Model | They file the newspapers |
Examples | "File these bills, please" |
Synonyms | file away |
Broader | record, enter, put down |
Nouns | file; filing; filer; file |