aheapoffiles
noun phraseUK /ə hiːp əv faɪlz/
US /ə hiːp əv faɪlz/
A big pile of papers or folders kept together.
There was a heap of files on the desk after the busy week.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A large amount of computer data or records stored together.
The backup left a heap of files on the server.
3. A messy collection of things that need sorting.
She spent the morning sorting through a heap of files.
4. A group of official records kept by an office.
The clerk pulled a heap of files from the cabinet.