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File or filing may refer to:
Mechanical tools and processes[edit]
- File (tool), a tool used to remove fine amounts of material from a workpiece
- Filing (metalworking), a material removal process in manufacturing
- Nail file, a tool used to gently abrade away and shape the edges of fingernails and toenails
Documents[edit]
- An arranged collection of documents
- Filing (legal), submitting a document to the clerk of a court
Computing[edit]
- Computer file, a resource for storing information
- file URI scheme
- file (command), a Unix program for determining the type of data contained in a computer file
- File system, a method of storing and organizing computer files and their data
- Files by Google, an Android app
Other uses[edit]
- File (formation), a single column of troops one in front of the other
- File (chess), a column of the chessboard
- Filé powder, a culinary ingredient used in Cajun and Creole cooking
- Filé (band), a Cajun musical ensemble from Louisiana, U.S
- Filè, a class of Irish poets
- Electronic Language International Festival, an art and technology festival held yearly in São Paulo, Brazil
See also[edit]
- Jake Files (born 1972), a member of the Arkansas State Senate
- File folder, a folder for holding loose papers
- Filing cabinet or file cabinet