Briefcase and File

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Briefcase noun - A case with a handle; for carrying papers or files or books.

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File and briefcase are semantically related. In some cases you can use "File" instead a noun "Briefcase".

Nearby Word: brief

File noun - A series of persons or things arranged one behind another.

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Briefcase and file are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Briefcase" instead a noun "File".

Nearby Words: filed, filing, filer

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy: Peter Guillam has just stolen a file from the Circus when he's detained and grilled about his connection to Ricky Tarr (all the time the file is in his briefcase).

Source: Hey, Wait!
You call me 'Hotshot' again and I'm going to shove the file up your ass without taking it out of my briefcase.

Source: Cut His Heart Out with a Spoon
In the briefcase he finds a file that describes plans of a big criminal organisation to distribute a highly toxic substance as a new fertilizer for crops.

Source: Comicbook / Suske en Wiske

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