What is another word for metal filing?
Pronunciation: [mˈɛtə͡l fˈa͡ɪlɪŋ] (IPA) 
Metal filing is a term often used in industrial settings to describe small pieces of metal that are shaved or cut off of larger pieces. However, there are a variety of synonyms that can be used to describe this material. Some common alternatives include metal shavings, metal scrap, metal bits, metal chips, metal grit, and metal dust. Each of these terms is suitable for describing different sizes and shapes of metal materials. While some may be more commonly used in certain industries or applications, they all refer to the same type of metal waste that can be collected and recycled for various purposes.
