Files Meaning

There are 9 meaning(s) for word Files

Meaning 1 : record in a public office or in a court of law

    Example : file for divorce,file a complaint

    Synonyms : register
Meaning 2 : a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other

    Synonyms : indian file,  single file
Meaning 3 : file a formal charge against

    Synonyms : charge,  lodge
Meaning 4 : office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order

    Synonyms : file cabinet,  filing cabinet
Meaning 5 : a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together

    Synonyms : data file
Meaning 6 : place in a container for keeping records

    Synonyms : file away
Meaning 7 : a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal

Meaning 8 : proceed in line

    Example : The students filed into the classroom

Meaning 9 : smooth with a file

    Example : file one's fingernails

How to Pronounce Files

  • faɪl