pa
per
Plural
papers
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the thin sheets on which one can write, draw, or print things, also used as wrapping material
- She wrote a letter on a piece of paper and mailed it to her friend.
- He drew a beautiful landscape on the blank paper.
- The teacher handed out sheets of paper for the students to complete the test.
- They wrapped the gift in colorful paper before presenting it.
- The printer ran out of paper, so he had to refill it to continue printing.
2
a set of large sheets of paper containing news, articles, etc., printed and distributed on a daily or weekly basis
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an essay or dissertation that is written in order to be read in an academic seminar or to be published in a journal
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a medium for written communication
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a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses
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a business firm that publishes newspapers
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the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
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money, especially in the form of cash
- He's rolling in paper now after landing that big contract.
- She's hustling every weekend to stack some paper.
- Don't waste your paper on things you don't really need.
- They're finally seeing paper from all their hard work.
- He flashed his paper when paying for the new car.