Usually means: Storage for organizing paper documents.
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  1. filing cabinet: Merriam-Webster
  2. filing cabinet: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. filing cabinet: Collins English Dictionary
  4. filing cabinet: Vocabulary.com
  5. filing cabinet: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. filing-cabinet, filing cabinet: Wiktionary
  7. filing cabinet: Dictionary.com
  8. Filing cabinet: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. filing cabinet: Rhymezone
  10. filing cabinet: FreeDictionary.org
  11. filing cabinet: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. filing cabinet: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. filing cabinet: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. filing cabinet: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (filing cabinet)

▸ noun:  A piece of office furniture composed of drawers or shelves sized to standard file folder widths, traditionally used for storing documents in order.

Similar:
file cabinet, file, folder, cartonnier, box file, file system, pigeonhole, desk, plan chest, dispatch case, more...

Opposite:
open shelves, bookcase, storage unit, cubbyhole

Types:
lateral file, vertical file, 2 drawer, 4 drawer, fireproof, wood, metal, more...

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Similar:
file cabinet, file, folder, cartonnier, box file, file system, pigeonhole, desk, plan chest, dispatch case, more...

Opposite:
open shelves, bookcase, storage unit, cubbyhole

Types:
lateral file, vertical file, 2 drawer, 4 drawer, fireproof, wood, metal, more...



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