filing
noun
- material removal process in manufacturing
- paperwork, seek, claim, call for
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈfaɪ.lɪŋ/
noun
- Any 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.”
- The act of storing documents in an archive; archiving.
- Something that has been officially filed; a document on file.
“Mueller said in a court filing that Cohen had admitted he briefed Trump and unidentified Trump family members about the progress of the project more extensively than was previously known.”
verb
- present participle and gerund of file