Definitions for Filing
fil·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. filingnoun

   the entering of a legal document into the public record

   "he filed a complaint"; "he filed his tax return"

2. filingnoun

   a fragment rubbed off by the use of a file

3. filingnoun

   the act of using a file (as in shaping or smoothing an object)

4. filingnoun

   preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.

   "I have some filing to do"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. filingnoun

   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.

2. filingnoun

   The act of storing documents in an archive; archiving.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. filing

   Filing refers to the process of systematically organizing, storing, and maintaining important documents, records, or information in a way that they can be easily retrieved when needed. It can also refer to submitting a specific document or paperwork to a relevant authority or agency, such as filing a lawsuit, tax return, or application.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Filing

   of File

2. Filingnoun

   a fragment or particle rubbed off by the act of filing; as, iron filings

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Filing

   In law, filing is the act of submitting a document to the clerk of a court for the court's immediate consideration and for storage in the court's files. Courts will not consider motions unless an appropriate memorandum or brief is filed before the appropriate deadline. Usually a filing fee is paid which is part of court costs.

U.S. National Library of MedicineRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Filing

   Collections of related records treated as a unit; ordering of such files.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. filing

   To place a document within an electronic file in a systematic, structured, organized and neat manner.

   Electronic filing on a server is so important within an organization.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 15, 2020  

Matched Categories

1. • Formation
   • Fragment
   • Storage
   • Submission

How to pronounce Filing?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Filing in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Filing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Filing in a Sentence

1. The CAGW report:

   As the IRS continues to process tax returns, it should provide a better return on its efforts to prevent the filing of fraudulent returns. The best way to accomplish that goal would be to immediately seek out and utilize existing, successful platforms in the private sector, and then say RIP to the RPP.

2. John Urias:

   We are hopeful that this latest protest filing will not be permitted to further delay the JLTV program and delivery of these vehicles to provide greater protection for our troops in future missions.

3. Mike Doyle:

   They've been put in a position where the only way we're going to get to the bottom or the top of what really is going on and continues to go on in this city and with this police department is by filing a civil action.

4. Daniel Taylor:

   I think it could be laziness or the belief that rules don't apply, but if you look at when The SEC enforces late filing, The SEC's relatively rare. From a cost-benefit basis, it makes sense not to file. Even if the cost for reporting late is a $ 100,000 fine or a multi-million-dollar fine, why wouldn't he [ delay filing ] ?

5. Steven Mnuchin:

   As part of the historic Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, this Administration committed to making taxes simple and fair for American families. We are delivering on this promise, the new, postcard-size Form 1040 is designed to simplify and expedite filing tax returns, providing much-needed relief to hardworking taxpayers.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Filing
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Filing
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Filing
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Filing