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1) v. to deposit with the clerk of the court a written complaint ...
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To place a paper in the official custody of the clerk of court to enter into the files or records of a case.
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Relationships Narrower Term:  convenience file suspense file Related Term:  data file dossier filing system filing unit recordation n. ~ 1. A group of documents related by use or topic, typically hous [..]
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A piece of information which can be opened by a computer program; for example, an image, a text document, or a video.
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A named collection of related records.
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A private file in Chatter is indicated by the private icon () and is only available to the file owner and isn't shared with anyone. A private file is created when you upload a file on the Files tab or contribute a file to a Salesforce CRM Content personal library. You own files you upload or contribute.
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A privately shared file in Chatter is indicated by the privately shared icon () and is only available to the file owner and the specific people or groups it has been shared with.
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The your company icon () indicates a file that is shared with all Chatter users in your company. All Chatter users in your company can find and view this file.
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and-Use Rating Laws - State-based laws which permit insurers to adopt new rates without the prior approval of the insurance department. Usually insurers submit their new rates with supporting statisti [..]
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metal tool for abrading or smoothing, Old English feol (Mercian fil) "file," from Proto-Germanic *fihalo "cutting tool" (source also of Old Saxon fila, Old High German fila, Middle [..]
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1520s, "string or wire on which documents are strung," from French file "a row" (15c.), noun derived from Middle French filer "string documents; spin thread" (see file (v [..]
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"to smooth or abrade with a file," early 13c., from Old English filian, from the source of file (n.2). Related: Filed; filing.
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"place (papers) in consecutive order for future reference," mid-15c., from Old French filer "string documents on a thread or wire for preservation or reference" (15c.), earlier &qu [..]
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A set of data that is stored in the computer.
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A collection of data that has a name (called the filename). Almost all information on a computer is stored in some type of file. Examples: data file (contains data such as a group of records); executa [..]
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A computer document; also, a collection of information, such as data, images or text that can be saved on a disk or a hard drive.
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A group of records. [D00677]
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See Digital file
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the generic word for an application, document, control panel or other computer data.
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A term commonly used to describe both the process of submitting a document to a court -- for example, "I filed my small claims case today" -- and to describe the physical location where thes [..]
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a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together record in a public office or in a court of law; "file for divorce"; "file a complaint&a [..]
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A collection of any form of data that is stored beyond the time of execution of a single job. A file may contain program instructions or data, which may be numerical, textual or graphical information.
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(1) (ISO) A set of related records treated as a unit; e.g., in stock control, a file could consists of a set of invoices. (2) The largest unit of storage structure that consists of a named collection [..]
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a metal tool with a rough surface, used to make things smooth. The same word also means a line of people following one behind the other
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The largest unit of storage structure that consists of a named collection of all occurrences in a database of records of a particular record type. 2. A set of related records treated as a unit, for example, in stock control, a file could consist of a set of invoices.
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A collection of related data existing upon a computer storage device.
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 a list or catalogue.
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 to defile.
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is a collection of data. You need the correct program to use a particular file type. You can open a file (so you can look at it), close it (when you've finished with it), save it (if you have cha [..]
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(n.) A collection of data or information that has a name, called the filename. Almost all information stored in a computer must be in a file. There are many different types of files: data files, text [..]
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fayln
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fayl
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teke
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verb Definition: to fake a smile Word History: I had to fake smile when I was not happy.Example Sentence: I need to file so that he will think that I am happy.
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A collection of documents usually related in some way, stored together, and arranged in a systematic order. In computing, a collection of structured data elements stored as a single entity or a collec [..]
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To dream that you see a file, signifies that you will transact some business which will prove unsatisfactory in the extreme. To see files, to store away bills and other important papers, foretells animated discussions over subjects which bear relation to significant affairs, and which will cause you much unrest and disquiet. Unfavorable predictions [..]
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filed fil·ing vt 1 a : to submit (a legal document) to the proper office (as the office of a clerk of court) for keeping on file among the records esp. as a procedural step in a legal ...
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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A collection of information on a disk, usually a document or a program, that's lumped together and called by one name.
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A file is a self-contained collection of computer data and has a unique name. A web page is typically maintained as a file on a server and is downloaded when you browse it. Audio and video are also co [..]
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A collection of information, such as text, data, or images saved on a disk or hard drive. File Format
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A document containing related information.
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To send a report from a reporter on location to the newsroom or studio.
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(elytra – elytro-tergal stridulation system) – patch of fine, parallel ridges on the internal surface of the elytra, generally near the apex, which form part of the elytro-tergal stridulation system. [..]
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A collection of any form of data that is stored, usually on a computer disk or tape.
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An organised unit of documents accumulated during current use and kept together because they deal with the same subject, activity or transaction.
Source: naa.gov.au (offline)

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The action of placing documents in a predetermined location according to a scheme of control.
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A physical unit of storage on a computer disk or tape. Example, the California dataset of STF 1A might contain a file of data, a file of codebook information, and a file of SPSS control cards for use [..]
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Any specifically identified collection of information stored in the computer.
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To send a story to the office usually by wire or telephone
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A file is a collection of digital data. Types of files include documents, audio, video and images. You can identify the type of file of its extension. For instance, if a file is named DSC0123.jpg, the [..]
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transmit copy
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The specific location of data within a computer record.
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A way of storing a piece of information. There are different kinds of file, such as document files and application files, each identified by its own icon.
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A file is a unit of (usually named) information stored on a computer.
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A collection of data on your computer. When you write a letter on your computer, you save the information as a single file. This web page you are reading is a file. Even programs on your computer are [..]
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(fee-lay) – Also called gumbo file powder.  File powder, which is made from the ground dried leaves of the sassafras tree.  File is a thickening agent that must be stirred in a dish after it is remove [..]
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(n) a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together(n) a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other(n) office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in [..]
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lima
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The data for HEIMS is submitted through a number of files. Submissions can include one or more files. The files include a number of data elements. Details about the files submitted to HEIMS and the type of data they include are described in the scope and structure documents.
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To place a paper in custody of the clerk of court/court administrator to enter into the official files or records of a case.
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To cheat. The allusion is to filing money for the sake of the dust which can be used or sold. A file is a cheat. Hence “a jolly file,” etc.
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On a computer, a virtual entity with a name, a dot and an extension. It may be a document (as we think of a document), a picture, a set of instructions to the computer, a record of actions carried out [..]
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A collection of information to be used at a later time for referencing.
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To place a paper in the official custody of the clerk of court/court administrator to enter into the files or records of a case.
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v. (a tax return) presentar una declaración de impuestos (US), rendir una planilla de contribución (PR); n. (student aid file) expediente de ayuda federal para estudiantes; (comp.) archivo, fichero; f [..]
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A collection of information like data, text or images which are saved on a CD. DVD or hard drive.
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A hand-held 10- to 12-inch flat steel tool with a rough, ridged surface for smoothing or grinding. Used to keep trail tools sharp.
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Common name for an electronic document or digital image.
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A computer document; also, a collection of information, such as data, images or text that can be saved on a disk or a hard drive.
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A collection of information like data, text or images which can be located on a CD, DVD or hard drive.
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This is the way information is stored on a computer. A collection of information is called a file. Several files might be stored in a folder - a little like a manual filing system, but in the computer [..]
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A file is a container in a computer system for storing information. Files used in computers are similar in features to that of paper documents used in library and office files. There are different typ [..]
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To place a paper in the official custody of the clerk of court/court administrator to enter into the files or records of a case.
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To place a paper in the official custody of the clerk of court to enter into the files or records of a case.
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A named collection of data, usually stored on disk in a directory in a filesystem. Roughly like a document, if you're into office metaphors. In modern filesystems, you can actually give a file more than one name. Some files have special properties, like directories and devices.
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Determine file type, see Section 3.3.1.2
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To place a paper in the official custody of the clerk of court to enter into the files or records of a case. Lawyers must file a variety of documents throughout the life of a case.
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To put into files or records of the court; to file a paper is to place it in the official custody of the clerk. The clerk is to endorse upon the paper the date it is received and retain it in the reco [..]
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1) v. to deposit with the clerk of the court a written complaint or petition which is the opening step in a lawsuit and subsequent documents, including an answer, demurrer, motions, petitions and orde [..]
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To place a paper in the official custody of the clerk of court/court administrator to enter into the files or records of a case.
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or pipe
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(or a bunch of files). Under Unix, these fake files tend to live in the /dev
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A named collection of data, usually stored on disk in a directory
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you’re talking about. Perl hides the file descriptor inside a standard I/O
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to be fed to the command, up to some terminating string. In Perl, however, it’s just a fancy form of quoting.
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A given file can have multiple links to it. It’s like having the same phone number listed in the phone directory under different names. As a verb, to resolve a partially compiled
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Whenever the operating system
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containing primarily printable characters.
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n.(1) "file, rasp," s.v. file sb.\1 OED. KEY: file@n1
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n1 1 fyle 1
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a sequence of bytes or words holding information in a computer. The term "file" is usually reserved to information placed on disk or elsewhere outside the main memory. The iostream part o [..]
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Vertical row of squares
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These are the 8 vertical columns of squares, labelled a to h by the Chess Notation system. If you see that a piece is on the d4 square, you instantly know it's on the d-file ... As for the number '4', that refers to the Rank (the 'horizontal row') that piece is on.
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A row of eight squares from one end of the chessboard to the other. In Algebraic Notation these are labelled a to h, starting from the queenside of the board.
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An item used to store, transmit, or group data.
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A digital repository of organized information consisting of records, items or arrays, and data elements.
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n. (1) (RM) An accumulation of related or similar records arranged according to a plan. (2) A unit, such as a folder, microform, or electronic medium, containing such records. (3) Storage equipment, such as a filing cabinet. (4) (IT) A named set of records stored or processed as a unit electronically. v. To place individual documents or file items [..]
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A collection of data of information stored under a specified name on a disk.
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An element of data storage in a file system. A collection of data or information that has a name, called the filename. Almost all information stored in a computer must be in a file. There are many different types of files: data files, text files, program files, directory files, and so on.
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1) v. to deposit with the clerk of the court a written complaint or petition which is the opening step in a lawsuit and subsequent documents, including an answer, demurrer, motions, petitions and orde [..]
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A collection of digital data stored in a computer’s memory bank or on a floppy disc.
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File or filing may refer to:
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File or filing may refer to:
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File or filing may refer to:
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A file is a tool used to remove fine amounts of material from a workpiece. It is common in woodworking, metalworking, and other similar trade and hobby tasks. Most are hand tools, made of a case hard [..]
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The file command is a standard program of Unix and Unix-like operating systems for recognizing the type of data contained in a computer file.
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A file is a military term for a number of troops drawn up in line ahead, i.e. one behind the other in a column. The number of files is the measure of the width of a column of troops in several ranks o [..]
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