File

usgb/faɪl/
noun

A folder or box for holding loose papers that are organized.

Please, submit your documents in a file.
Visual representation of "file" - A folder or box for holding loose papers that are organized.

Often appears as...

  • file a document
  • file a report
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Physical Storage

Refers to tangible paper organization methods, not digital.

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Could you retrieve the client's file from the cabinet?
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Professional Term

Commonly used in office and administrative settings for paperwork handling.

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Please file these documents before you leave today.
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