Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)filingthe entering of a legal document into the public record“he filed a complaint”,
“he filed his tax return” (n)filinga fragment rubbed off by the use of a file (n)filingthe act of using a file (as in shaping or smoothing an object) (n)filingpreservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.“I have some filing to do”