filing
noun/ˈfaɪlɪŋ/
Frequency rank: #3,952 most common English word
Meaning
the act of organizing and storing documents in an ordered system
Example sentence
She spent the afternoon doing filing for all the new client documents.
Synonyms & related words
- organizing
- sorting
- archiving
- cataloging
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