interfile

[ in-ter-fahyl ]

verb (used with object),in·ter·filed, in·ter·fil·ing.
  1. to combine two or more similarly arranged sets of items, as cards or documents, into a single file.

Origin of interfile

1
First recorded in 1945–50; inter- + file1

Words Nearby interfile

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British Dictionary definitions for interfile

interfile

/ (ˌɪntəˈfaɪl) /


verb(tr)
  1. to place (one or more items) among other items in a file or arrangement

  2. to combine (two or more sets of items) in one file or arrangement

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