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filer

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun filer has 2 senses
  1. filer - a party who files a notice with a law court
    --1 is a kind of
    litigant, litigator
    Derived form: verb file4
  2. file clerk, filing clerk, filer - a clerk who is employed to maintain the files of an organization
    --2 is a kind of clerk
    Derived form: verb file5

Definitions from the Web

Filer

Definition

A filer is a person or device that organizes, categorizes, and stores various types of information or data.

Senses

Noun: Person

1. A filer is someone who maintains and manages files, both physical and digital, ensuring their proper organization and accessibility.

Example: The office filer efficiently organized all the documents in the filing cabinet.

Noun: Device

2. In computing, a filer refers to a software application or hardware device that facilitates the management and storage of digital files.

Example: The network filer allowed easy access to shared files for all employees.

Usages

Popular Usage

- When referring to a person who handles physical or digital filing systems.

- When discussing software or hardware solutions that assist in managing files.

Local Usage

- In some regions, "filer" is also used in less formal conversations to mean a person who tidies and arranges things neatly.

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