Filings Meaning in English
word · lemma: filing
परिभाषा
Small pieces of material removed by cutting or grinding, often metal or wood; also, official documents submitted to a court or authority.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
'Filings' (plural) in science/industry refers to small metal/wood particles (often 'metal filings'); in legal/business English, 'filings' means submitted documents (e.g., 'court filings'). Context shows which meaning is intended. Not used for everyday paper files.
उदाहरण वाक्य
Be careful, there are metal filings on the table.
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The lawyer prepared several filings for the case.
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I found iron filings under the magnet.
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She brushed the filings into a small pile before cleaning the desk.
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The company's SEC filings revealed surprising information.
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My hands were covered in metal filings after I used the file.
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