1 [U] the act of putting documents, letters, etc. into a file
2 [C] (especially AmE) something that is placed in an official record:
a bankruptcy filing
3 (filings) [pl.] very small pieces of metal, made when a larger piece of metal is FILED:
copper / iron filings
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