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Definition of circular file
circular file
noun
- trashcan.
He wasn't qualified at all. I put his resume in the circular file.
Last edited on Jan 15 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 15 2015.
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