Definition of Filing system

1. Noun. A system of classifying into files (usually arranged alphabetically).

Exact synonyms: File System
Generic synonyms: Classification System

Definition of Filing system

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of file system) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Filing System

filiform wart
filigraned
filigree
filigreed
filigreeing
filigrees
filiment
filiments
filing
filing-cabinet
filing cabinet
filing cabinets
filing clerk
filing fee
filing fees
filing system (current term)
filings
filioparental
filiopietistic
filioque
filioques
filipendulous
filipin
filipodia
filipodium
filipstadite
filister
filisters
filk
filked

Literary usage of Filing system

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Office Management, Its Principles and Practice: Covering Organization by Lee Galloway (1918)
"The fundamental principles underlying the indexing or arrangement of a "filing system" are simple—so simple that often they are disregarded because of their ..."

2. Modern Filing: A Textbook on Office System by William David Wigent, Burton David William Housel, Edward Harry Gilman (1916)
"The numerical filing system requires more recording and is less rapid in ... There are a few instances, however, wherein the numerical filing system is a ..."

3. Engineering Office Systems and Methods: Together with Schedules and by John Percival Davies (1915)
"A CATALOGUE filing system FOR A SMALL PURCHASING AGENT'S OFFICE The name used above ("small purchasing agent's office") merely refers to one of a class ..."

4. The American Office: Its Organization, Management and Records by John William Schulze (1914)
"A proper filing system will produce correspondence more quickly than if it were ... Elements of a Good filing system One of the first requirements in an ..."

5. Office Administration by John William Schulze (1919)
"To combine the two features in a filing system has long been the aim of filing experts. One filing-equipment house has finally evolved a combination of the ..."

6. Scientific Management: A Collection of the More Significant Articles edited by Clarence Bertrand Thompson (1914)
"A good filing system has more than a sentimental value. ... It is worth a great deal to your professional reputation to have a filing system which is ..."

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