1. file

verb. ['ˈfaɪl'] record in a public office or in a court of law.

Rhymes with File

• versatile
• worthwhile
• vantuyl
• restyle
• monteil
• marseille
• kurzweil
• hostile
• compile
• soleil
• revile
• nevile
• mikhail
• fertile
• delisle
• beguile
• argyll
• while
• trial
• style
• stile
• smile
• awhile
• zile
• wyle
• wile
• weill
• weil
• vile
• tile

How do you pronounce file?

Pronounce file as faɪl.

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Sentences with file

1. Verb, base form
If you have earned income and want to file, you must report it on your own tax return.

2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
When you file under Chapter 11, you are reorganizing your business affairs.

3. Noun, singular or mass
If the print has problems with its contrast or color, return to the file in the imaging software.

4. Adjective
It's a database with the Forms 5500 that administrators of most 401(k) plans file annually.

Quotes about file

1. Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong.
- Marianne Williamson

2. I’d like to file a missing person’s report—on my clone. It’s nearly 2012. He should have been here by now.
- Jarod Kintz, At even one penny, this book would be overpriced. In fact, free is too expensive, because you'd still waste time by reading it.

3. I don't have a lot of domestic instincts,"Ranger said to me, his attention fixing on the unidentifiable glob in my hair, "but I have a real strong urge to take you home and hose you down."I went dry mouth. Connie bit into her lower lip, and Lula fanned herself with a file.
- Janet Evanovich, Eleven on Top

2. file-like

adjective. resembling a file.

3. file

noun. ['ˈfaɪl'] a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together.

4. file

verb. ['ˈfaɪl'] smooth with a file.

5. file

verb. ['ˈfaɪl'] proceed in line.

6. file

verb. ['ˈfaɪl'] file a formal charge against.

7. file

noun. ['ˈfaɪl'] a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other.

8. file

noun. ['ˈfaɪl'] a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal.

9. file

verb. ['ˈfaɪl'] place in a container for keeping records.

10. file

noun. ['ˈfaɪl'] office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order.