File and Unit

File

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

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

Nearby Words: filed, filing, filer

Unit noun - A single undivided whole.

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File and unit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "File" instead a noun "Unit".

Nearby Word: unitary

individual	individual file	individual unit
old	old file	old unit
special	special file	special unit
specific	specific file	specific unit
Other adjectives: separate, original, single, entire, large, main, secret, new, military, last, different, available, medical, backup, playable.

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
On the Law & Order: Special Victims Unit episode "Baggage", they learned from his file that a suspect hates being touched.

Source: Hates Being Touched
The Fire Emblem series loves to do this to its rank-and-file goons, usually 'covering' the eyes with the unit's helmets.

Source: Hidden Eyes

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