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US
/ˈpeɪpɝ/
]
[ UK /pˈeɪpɐ/ ]
[ UK /pˈeɪpɐ/ ]
VERB
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cover with paper
paper the box - cover with wallpaper
NOUN
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an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
he got an A on his composition -
a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses
he has written many scientific papers - a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
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a medium for written communication
the notion of an office running without paper is absurd -
the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper -
a business firm that publishes newspapers
Murdoch owns many newspapers -
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
he read his newspaper at breakfast
How To Use paper In A Sentence
- If we have spent several class periods introducing conventions of reasoned evidence in argumentative writing, we usually look for such features in student papers.
- That's as it should be, as the newspaper has a global audience but not global printing presses.
- My generation was raised on a diet of stultifyingly tedious, but worthy accounts of embryology, typically very badly printed on what appeared to be rice paper.
- But Sexton found Nicks for an easy 31-yard score on fourth down with 4: 11 left to seal it, and Nicks set the receiving record with a 22-yard catch a little later from T.J. Yates, making his first appearance in relief from a broken ankle suffered in September against Virginia Tech. Newspaper Home Delivery - Subscribe Today USATODAY.com
- But for the watermark, the thickness of the paper and the missing security thread, the note, reportedly obtained from a private bank, looked like genuine currency for all practical purposes.
- Try feeling a little "schlubby" popping around the corner for a newspaper. Wine Shopping in San Francisco, Italian Style
- One can hardly believe that this paper mill was started from scratch only a few years ago.
- Nothing much happened except that I discovered the automatic paper towel dispenser and proceeded to contort my body into various positions to get the thing to work.
- On paper, we're a one-person-one-vote nation; in reality, we're more than a bit of an oligarchy, in which a handful of wealthy people dominate.
- The Yellow Wallpaper is the masterpiece of Charlotte Perkins Gilman, a wellknown American feminist pioneer and writer.