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- pronunciation:
- faIl
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Builder, Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a holder for keeping papers or other objects safe and in order.
- similar words:
- catalog
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| definition 2: |
the papers or other objects that are so kept.
Schools keep files on all their students. |
| definition 3: |
a line of things or people standing in order.
We walked down the hall in single file.- similar words:
- row
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| related words: |
album, procession, train |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
files, filing, filed |
| definition 1: |
to store in a file.
The secretary filed the reports in alphabetical order. |
| definition 2: |
to present, hand in, or send.
The lawyer filed a notice at the courthouse.Have you filed your tax return yet?- similar words:
- lodge
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| definition 3: |
to march in a line.
The parade filed through downtown.- similar words:
- march
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| derivation: |
filer (n.) |
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