File
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| old | old file | old group |
| special | special file | special group |
| specific | specific file | specific group |
| certain | certain file | certain group |
| Other adjectives: separate, current, original, single, entire, large, huge, main, criminal, secret, new, final, military, mysterious, next, last, different, previous. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Microsoft's Windows file permissions work similarly, but is more verbose, with each group having up to eight or so types of permission.
Source: Simple, yet Awesome -
Elites Are More Glamorous: The S.C.A.F Special Forces unit, the 'Reapers,' are a hand-picked group of veterans of the Secessionist Crisis, and are idolized by their rank and file comrades.
Source: Video Game / Dead Space 3 - In this last case, expect rank and file members of the group (who are as mean as they look) to give her grief over it.
Source: Freaky Fashion, Mild Mind
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Group and File. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/file/group
File & Group. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/file/group>.
Group or File. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/file/group.
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