File and Type

File

File verb - To make smooth by friction.

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Type and file are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Type" instead a verb "File".

Nearby Words: filed, filing, filer

Type verb - To arrange or assign according to type.

Usage example: type the birds by geographical range

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File and type are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "File" instead a verb "Type".

Nearby Words: typical, typed

rare	rare file	rare type
special	special file	special type
exact	exact file	exact type
specific	specific file	specific type
Other adjectives: right, certain, separate, original, correct, single, entire, wrong, bad, main, new, random, last, different, available, older.

Angel: Well, I know she can't type or file.

Source: Ultimate Job Security
And in the Dutch version of iTunes, where in a file's information you can type in the name of a show, it translates "Show" as "Tonen", as in making something seen.

Source: Blind Idiot Translation / Real Life
In the FPS Sky Net, buildings would contain office-type and living-type furniture such couches, refrigerators, desks, file cabinets, wall-mounted paintings, etc.. They all could be destroyed.

Source: Die, Chair! Die!

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