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    pa·per
    /ˈpāpər/

    noun

    • 1. material manufactured in thin sheets from the pulp of wood or other fibrous substances, used for writing, drawing, or printing on, or as wrapping material: "a sheet of paper" Similar writing papernotepaperwrapperwrapping
    • 2. a piece or sheet of paper with something written or drawn on it: "he riffled through the papers on his desk"

    verb

    • 1. apply wallpaper to (a wall or room): "the walls were papered in a Regency stripe"
    • 2. fill (a theater) by giving out free tickets: theatrical slang "surely the theater could at least have papered the house if the box office was looking so poor"

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  2. The meaning of PAPER is a felted sheet of usually vegetable fibers laid down on a fine screen from a water suspension. How to use paper in a sentence.

  3. a piece of writing on a particular subject written by an expert and usually published in a book or journal, or read aloud to other people: He will give a paper on thermodynamics at a conference in Berlin.

  4. Paper is the thin, flexible material you doodle on during math class. It's also paper that you fold carefully into the shape of an airplane before launching it across the classroom.

  5. noun. 1. a thin, flexible material made usually in sheets from a pulp prepared from rags, wood, or other fibrous material, and used for writing or printing on, for packaging, as structural material, as a fabric substitute, etc. 2. a single piece or sheet of paper. 3.

  6. a piece of writing about a particular subject written by someone who has been studying that subject: She's just published a paper on language acquisition. See also. blotting paper. carbon paper. toilet paper. White Paper. wrapping paper. paper. verb [ T ] uk / ˈpeɪpə r/ us. to decorate the walls of a room by covering them with paper.

  7. Paper definition: A material made of cellulose pulp, derived mainly from wood, rags, and certain grasses, processed into flexible sheets or rolls by deposit from an aqueous suspension, and used chiefly for writing, printing, drawing, wrapping, and covering walls.

  8. n. 1. A material made of cellulose pulp, derived mainly from wood, rags, and certain grasses, processed into flexible sheets or rolls by deposit from an aqueous suspension, and used chiefly for writing, printing, drawing, wrapping, and covering walls. 2. A single sheet of this material. 3.

  9. Definition of paper noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. paper meaning, definition, what is paper: material in the form of thin sheets that...: Learn more.

  11. PAPER meaning: 1 : the material that is used in the form of thin sheets for writing or printing on, wrapping things, etc.; 2 : a sheet of paper with information written or printed on it usually plural

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