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Thin sheets used for writing, printing or art
“Durer will draw on the paper exactly what he sees through the grid, so that what he draws matches exactly what he sees.”
Thin sheets used for wrapping
“He began to open the present, and after removing the wrapping paper, he was delighted to see a set of brand new sheets for his leprechaun bed.”
A news publication
“Now, Sir, I would like to start by reading a headline in today's paper.”
An essay, dissertation or article, especially in an academic setting
“I presented my paper at the first session and, relieved it was over, took the nearest free seat.”
Decorative material used to cover the inner walls of buildings
“Wallpaper consists of a backing, ground coat, applied ink, and sometimes paste on the backing used to adhere the paper to the wall.”
A set of examination questions to be answered at one session
“Finally, remember to answer the question on the paper and not the one that you were revising for the night before!”
(usually "papers") An official, legal or personal document
“The pile consisted mostly of personal papers, Ken's will and such.”
(usually "papers") A document attesting to one's identity
“Two men in uniform then stopped us and asked us for our papers.”
A printed document where information is to be provided or filled in
“Submit the paper once you have completed and signed it.”
The reporting of news, especially by an eyewitness
A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced
Thread or cloth made from flax fiber
Cardboard or board
Wall covering
A piece of paper that entitles the holder to something (commercially)
A form of written command in the name of a court or other legal authority to act, or abstain from acting, in a particular way
Transferable money
A procedure intended to establish the quality, performance, or reliability of something
Roll of writing
A task assigned to students in an academic setting
Organizations or people working in media and communications collectively
A public lecture or reading, especially delivered at a college or university
A situation or action that tempts someone to do something or makes a particular outcome likely
(slang) Money or cash
A written or spoken agreement, usually legal or official
A disposable piece of absorbent paper, typically for cleaning or wiping
A number of sheets of blank paper fastened together at one edge, used for writing or drawing
A formal request submitted to an authority, institution, or organization
A single thickness of paper, especially in a book with each side forming a page
To line or decorate with paper or material
“To be the parent of a genius, should you fill the nursery with the music of Mozart, paper the walls with pretty colored pictures, or play French conversation tapes during feeding times?”
To paint or wallpaper
Thin and flimsy like, or from being made of, paper
“One of the major problems with posters is that they are commonly made of thin paper material prone to tears and rips.”
Being, or existing as, something in name only
“They are not respectful towards your power as you are only a paper king and you have no real authority.”
Designed for disposal after use
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