filings

American  

[fahy-lingz] / ˈfaɪ lɪŋz /

plural noun

1. particles removed by a file.

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filings British  

/ ˈfaɪlɪŋz /

plural noun

1. shavings or particles removed by a file

   iron filings

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Etymology

Origin of filings

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; file ², -ing ¹, -s ³

Example Sentences

The duo pledged Blue Owl shares worth about $2 billion at their peak to lenders, according to securities filings.

From The Wall Street Journal

But attorneys for the county argued in court filings that it was Seitz who was actually the aggressor.

From Los Angeles Times

Howell omitted his name from his clients’ tax returns and listed different “preparer” entities in an attempt to avoid IRS scrutiny, according to court filings.

From MarketWatch

Federal court filings in the Southern District of New York show that hearings in her case have repeatedly been pushed out after requests from both prosecutors and defense attorneys.

From Los Angeles Times

Barrett has said in legal filings he did “nothing inappropriate involving Mr. Epstein or his accounts” and he wasn’t aware of any illicit activity.

From The Wall Street Journal