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Filing cabinet   /fˈaɪlɪŋ kˈæbənət/   Listen
Filing cabinet

noun
1.
Office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order.  Synonyms: file, file cabinet.






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"Filing cabinet" Quotes from Famous Books



... smoking a cigar and laughing in the best of temper until a flashlight powder was exploded unexpectedly. He put both hands to his face and hid in a corner made by a wall and a filing cabinet, but when he realized that his picture had been taken he ran to a man whom he thought to be a Federal employe, and protested in German. A little later Mr. Sandford arrived with another interpreter and went into ...
— New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 - April-September, 1915 • Various

... go! But leave my baby here? Not likely! Why, what's one baby's brain more or less to you? One case more or less for your filing cabinet, that's all. If I were one of these poor girls and found myself stuck in one of these places that screams out their indigence above the very doorway, dresses them in the blue calico of indigence, and then seals and stamps indigence all over them, I'd show ...
— Star-Dust • Fannie Hurst

... added to both numerator and denominator, and Green at once went to the fourteenth pigeon-hole, in a row of the filing cabinet numbered 21. There, if anywhere, he would find the record that he sought. For awhile he was busy carefully ...
— The Grell Mystery • Frank Froest



Words linked to "Filing cabinet" :   card catalog, office furniture, card index, file, vertical file, card catalogue



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