1.a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
2.a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other
3.office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order
4.a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal
1.record in a public office or in a court of law;
file for divorce
2.smooth with a file;
file one's fingernails
3.proceed in line;
The students filed into the classroom
4.file a formal charge against;
The suspect was charged with murdering his wife
5.place in a container for keeping records;
File these bills, please