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( sports ) a type of ice skating in which you cut patterns in the ice using special moves —Look at ice skate .

file1 Ф AWL / fail / noun [ count ]

a box or cover for keeping papers in

( computers ) a collection of information that is stored in a computer and that has a particular name

Did you save your file? You can delete that file now.

a collection of papers or information about someone or something, which is kept inside a file

The police are keeping a file on all suspected terrorists.

a tool with rough sides that you use for making things smooth

a nail file in single file

in a line with each person following the one in front The children walked into the auditorium in single file.

file 2 AWL / fail / verb ( files , fil - ing , filed )

to put papers in their correct place, for example in a cover or drawer

Can you file these documents, please?

to walk in a line, one behind the other The students filed into the classroom.

to make something smooth using a tool with rough sides She filed her nails.

file cab • i • net / ' fail |kabanat / noun [ count ]

a piece of office furniture with large drawers, in which you keep documents

fill О / fil / verb ( fill: , ill ing , fillec )

to make something full

Can you fill this glass with water, please?

to become full

His eyes filled with tears.

fill something in to write facts or answers in the spaces

that have been left for them

Please fill in your name and address here.

fill something out to complete an official document by

writing facts or answers on it

She filled out the application form for the job.

fill up ; fill something up to become full or to make

something completely full

The room soon filled up.

He filled up the tank with gas.

fil • let ( also fi - let ) / fi ' lei / noun

[ count, noncount ]

a piece of meat or fish with the bones taken out a fillet of sole

fill • ing 1 / ' filig / noun

1 [ count ] the substance that a dentist uses to fill a hole in your tooth

have three fillings in my teeth.

[ count, noncount ] the food that is put inside a cake, between two pieces of bread (to make a sandwich ), etc.

a choice of sandwich fillings fill • ing 2 / ' filig / adjective

(used about food) that makes you feel full Pasta is very filling.

film 1 Ф/ film/noun

1 [ count, noncount ] the thin plastic that you use in a camera for taking photographs

bought a roll of black and white film.

[ count ] a movie It's a French film.

film 2 / film / verb ( films , film - ing , filmed )

to use a camera to make a movie or video We filmed the monkeys at the zoo. A TV station is filming outside my house.

fil • ter1 / 'filtar / noun [ count ] ( general science ) a thing used for holding back the solid parts in a liquid or gas a coffee filter

fil • ter 2 / ' filtar / verb ( fil - ters , fil - ter - ing , fil - tered )

( general science ) to pass a liquid or gas through a filter

You need to filter the water before you drink it.

to move slowly or in small amounts Sunlight filtered through the curtains.

People were filtering out of the theater after the show.

filth • y / ' fil9i / adjective ( filth - i - er, filth - i - est)

very dirty

Go and wash your hands. They're filthy! fin / fin / noun [ count ]

( biology ) one of the thin, flat parts on a fish that help it to swim

— Look at the picture at shark .

fi • nal 1 Ф AWL / ' fainl / adjective

not followed by any others

This will be our final class. —SYNONYM last

not to be changed

The judge's decision is final.

fi • nal2aw щ / ' fainl / noun [ count ]