file

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noun
Plural noun:
files
  1. 1.

    A collection of papers collated and archived together.

  2. 2.

    A roll or list.

  3. 3.

    A course of thought; a thread of narration.

  4. 4.

    (computing) An aggregation of data on a storage device, identified by a name.

    He had created a file for coding to design a new product.

    I'm going to delete these unwanted files to free up some disk space.

  5. 5.

    A row of modular kitchen units and a countertop, consisting of cabinets and appliances below (dishwasher) and next to (stove/cooker) a countertop.

    Many homes now have double-file kitchens.

  6. 6.

    (Canada, US, abbreviation, alt of, clipping)Clipping of file cabinet.

  7. 7.

    A column of people one behind another, whether "single file" or in a grid pattern.

    The troops marched in Indian file.

  8. 8.

    (military) A small detachment of soldiers.

  9. 9.

    (chess) One of the eight vertical lines of squares on a chessboard (i.e., those identified by a letter).

  10. 10.

    A tool consisting of a strip or rod of hardened and coarse metal, used for removing sharp edges, shaping, and cutting, especially through metal; usually a hand tool.

  11. 11.

    (archaic, slang)A cunning or resourceful person.

  12. 12.

    (obsolete, slang)A pickpocket.

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verb
V_es/s
files
V_ing/Gerund
filing
V_ed/pp
filed
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To commit (official papers) to some office.

    She filed their accounts yesterday.

  2. 2.

    (transitive)(of a journalist) To submit (an article) to a newspaper or similar publication.

    I filed my copy soon after the interview.

  3. 3.

    (transitive)To place in an archive in a logical place and order.

    Troves of documents filed away in the depository.

  4. 4.

    (transitive)To store a file (aggregation of data) on a storage medium such as a disc or another computer.

  5. 5.

    (intransitive, transitive)(transitive; intransitive, with for; chiefly law) To submit a formal request to some office.

    She filed for divorce the next day.

    The company filed for bankruptcy when the office opened on Monday.

    They filed for a refund under their warranty.

  6. 6.

    (obsolete, transitive)To set in order; to arrange, or lay away.

  7. 7.

    (intransitive)To move in a file.

    The applicants kept filing into the room until it was full.

  8. 8.

    (transitive)To smooth, grind, or cut with a file.

    I'd better file the bottoms of the table legs. Otherwise they will scratch the flooring.

  9. 9.

    (archaic)To defile.

    Đồng nghĩa: befoul, foil, inquinate, assoil, beclart, bedaub, bedirty, imbrue (especially with blood), bedizen, befile, befilth, befoul, begrime, beray, beshit, besmear, besmirch, besully, bewray, blacken, blot, blur, clat, contaminate, darken, defile, dirten, dirty, elt, file, foil, foul, gunk, gunk up, inquinate, scunge, sling mud, slotter, slur, smear, smirch, smudge, smut, smutch, soil, soss, sowl, spot, stain, sullow, sully, tarnish, uggle

  10. 10.

    To corrupt.

    Đồng nghĩa: immoralize, lead astray, warp, adulterate, corrupt, debauch, demoralize, detort, file, immoralize, lead astray, pervert, pollute, preposterate, seduce, sophisticate, suborn, subvert, tamper, unmoralize, vitiate, warp

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Đồng nghĩa

befoulfoilinquinateassoilbeclartbedaubbedirtyimbrue (especially with blood)bedizenbefilebefilthbegrimeberaybeshitbesmearbesmirchbesullybewrayblackenblot

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From Old French fil (thread), from Latin fīlum (thread). filum.

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