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File (IPA: /ˈfaɪɫ/)


File (n.)

An orderly succession; a line; a row

File (n.)

A row of soldiers ranged one behind another; -- in contradistinction to rank, which designates a row of soldiers standing abreast; a number consisting the depth of a body of troops, which, in the ordinary modern formation, consists of two men, the battalion standing two deep, or in two ranks.

File (n.)

An orderly collection of papers, arranged in sequence or classified for preservation and reference; as, files of letters or of newspapers; this mail brings English files to the 15th instant.

File (n.)

The line, wire, or other contrivance, by which papers are put and kept in order.

File (n.)

A roll or list.

File (n.)

Course of thought; thread of narration.

File (v. t.)

To set in order; to arrange, or lay away, esp. as papers in a methodical manner for preservation and reverence; to place on file; to insert in its proper place in an arranged body of papers.

File (v. t.)

To bring before a court or legislative body by presenting proper papers in a regular way; as, to file a petition or bill.

File (v. t.)

To put upon the files or among the records of a court; to note on (a paper) the fact date of its reception in court.

File (v. i.)

To march in a file or line, as soldiers, not abreast, but one after another; -- generally with off.

File (n.)

A steel instrument, having cutting ridges or teeth, made by indentation with a chisel, used for abrading or smoothing other substances, as metals, wood, etc.

File (n.)

Anything employed to smooth, polish, or rasp, literally or figuratively.

File (n.)

A shrewd or artful person.

File (v. t.)

To rub, smooth, or cut away, with a file; to sharpen with a file; as, to file a saw or a tooth.

File (v. t.)

To smooth or polish as with a file.

File (v. t.)

To make foul; to defile.

File

Standard Unix program for recognizing the type of data contained in a computer file

File

Tool

File

Family name

File Synonyms

Data File

File Synonyms

File Cabinet, Filing Cabinet

File Synonyms

Single File, Indian File

File Synonyms

Charge, Lodge

File Synonyms

File Away

File Synonyms

File In, File Out

File Synonyms

Register

FILE (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Family Inventory of Life Events

FILE (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Feature Identification and Landmark Experiment

FILE (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Feature Identification and Location Equipment

FILE (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Feature Identification and Location Experiment

FILE (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Features Identification and Location Experiment

FILE (Acronym / Abbreviation)

FILENET CORP.

FILE (Acronym / Abbreviation)

FileNet Corporation

FILE (Acronym / Abbreviation)

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FILE (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Future Identification and Location Experiment

File Rhymes

Aisle, Bile, Bille, Cheil, Deihl, Dial, File, Geil, Gile, Gille, Guile, Heil, Hile, Hyle, I'll, Isle, Kile, Kyl, Kyle, Lile, Lyle, Mile, Niall, Nile, Pfeil, Phyle, Pile, Pyle, Reihl, Rile, Ruyle, Ryle, Seil, Sheil, Smile, Stile, Style, Theil, Theile, Tile, Trial, Vile, Weil, Weill, While, Wile, Wyle, Zile

Argyll, Awhile, Beguile, Compile, Defile, Delisle, Fertile, Hostile, Kurzweil, Marseille, Mikhail, Monteil, Nevile, Panfile, Refile, Restyle, Revile, Soleil, Vantuyl, Worthwhile

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File (Last Name / Surname)

File is the #16,881 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 1,688 people had that surname.

Spanish Translation

File in Spanish is Archivo

Tagalog Translation

File in Tagalog is Hanay

Example Sentence (Quote)

"A multithreaded file system is only a performance hack." - Andrew S. Tanenbaum

Example Sentence (Quote)

" June (last sound file used on 17 June, images continue to be used)" - QOTD by month

Example Sentence (Quote)

" Just don't create a file called -rf." - Larry Wall

Example Sentence (Quote)

" Sam: (looking at office file cabinet) This is where we hide all of our urgent files until they're no longer urgent." - Sam & Max

Example Sentence (Quote)

" Steady on - single file. Single file I said!" - Wallace and Gromit


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