Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

file-a-paper

Verb Phrase
/ˈfaɪl ə ˈpeɪpər/
Definition
To officially submit a document or application to a relevant authority or organization.
Examples
  • After compiling all the necessary documents, she decided to file a paper for her business license.
  • He was advised to file a paper with the court as part of the ongoing legal proceedings.
  • The organization requires all applicants to file a paper to complete the registration process.
Meaning
The act of presenting a formal written document for consideration, often in legal or administrative contexts.
Synonyms
  • Submit a document
  • Present a paper
  • Register