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Filing vs Tiling - What's the difference?

filing | tiling |

As nouns the difference between filing and tiling

is that filing is any particle that has been removed by a file or similar implement; a shaving while tiling is a covering of tiles.

As verbs the difference between filing and tiling

is that filing is present participle of lang=en while tiling is present participle of lang=en.

filing

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any particle that has been removed by a file or similar implement; a shaving.
    • The process left metal filings all over the bench and the part.
  • The act of storing documents in an archive; archiving.

    • See also

    *

    Verb

    (head)

    • See also

    * filling

    tiling

    English

    Noun

  • A covering of tiles.
    • All the tiling in the bathroom must be removed because of water damage to the wood under it.
  • The act of applying tiles.
    • We spent all day doing the tiling in the bathroom.

    Verb

    (head)