interfile

in·ter·file

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-ter-fahyl]
- /ˌɪn tərˈfaɪl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-ter-fahyl]
- /ˌɪn tərˈfaɪl/

Definitions of interfile word

verb with object interfile to combine two or more similarly arranged sets of items, as cards or documents, into a single file. 1
noun interfile File (two or more sequences) together. 1
verb interfile to place (one or more items) among other items in a file or arrangement 0
verb interfile to combine (two or more sets of items) in one file or arrangement 0
verb transitive interfile to place (papers, etc.) in order in a file, or organized set; esp., to combine two or more such organized sets 0

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Origin of interfile

First appearance:

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

First recorded in 1945-50; inter- + file1

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Parts of speech for Interfile

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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interfile popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

interfile usage trend in Literature

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