Filed

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  File \File\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Filed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Filing}.]
     1. To set in order; to arrange, or lay away, esp. as papers
        in a methodical manner for preservation and reverence; to
        place on file; to insert in its proper place in an
        arranged body of papers.


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              I would have my several courses and my dishes well
              filed.                                --Beau. & Fl.
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     2. To bring before a court or legislative body by presenting
        proper papers in a regular way; as, to file a petition or
        bill. --Burrill.
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     3. (Law) To put upon the files or among the records of a
        court; to note on (a paper) the fact date of its reception
        in court.
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              To file a paper, on the part of a party, is to place
              it in the official custody of the clerk. To file, on
              the part of the clerk, is to indorse upon the paper
              the date of its reception, and retain it in his
              office, subject to inspection by whomsoever it may
              concern.                              --Burrill.
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From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  42 Moby Thesaurus words for "filed":
     assorted, booked, cadastral, cataloged, classified, documented,
     down, enrolled, entered, enumerated, graded, grouped, hierarchic,
     indexed, inscribed, inventorial, itemized, legal, listed, logged,
     minuted, of record, official, on file, on record, on the books,
     pigeonholed, placed, posted, programmed, pyramidal, ranked, rated,
     recorded, registered, scheduled, sorted, stratified, tabular,
     tabulated, tallied, written down