| query | If you f___ a formal or legal accusation, complaint, or request, you make it officially .If you file a formal or legal accusation, complaint, or request, you make it officially . A number of them have filed formal complaints against the police. I filed for divorce on the grounds of adultery a few months later. |
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| word | file |
| full-definition | noun A file is a box or a folded piece of heavy paper or plastic in which letters or documents are kept. He sat behind a table on which were half a dozen files. ...a file of insurance papers. A file is a collection of information about a particular person or thing. There was stuff in that file that was private between me and Dr Denny. We already have files on people's tax details, mortgages and poll tax. You must record and keep a file of all expenses. In computing, a file is a set of related data that has its own name. A file is a hand tool which is used for rubbing hard objects to make them smooth, shape them, or cut through them. verb If you file a document, you put it in the correct file. They are all filed alphabetically under author. If you file a formal or legal accusation, complaint, or request, you make it officially . A number of them have filed formal complaints against the police. I filed for divorce on the grounds of adultery a few months later. When someone files a report or a news story, they send or give it to their employer . Catherine Bond filed that report for the BBC from Nairobi. He had to rush back to the office and file a housing story before the secretaries went home. When a group of people files somewhere, they walk one behind the other in a line. She paused as the group of children filed out of the house. Slowly, people filed into the room and sat down. If you file an object, you smooth it, shape it, or cut it with a file. Manicurists are skilled at shaping and filing nails. |
| inflections | filesfilingfiled |
| cefr-level | B2 |
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