papers Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
   document; written document.
   
2. noun a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
   paper.
   
3. noun an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
   report; theme; paper; composition.
   
   • he got an A on his composition
4. noun a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
   newspaper; paper.
   
   • he read his newspaper at breakfast
5. noun a medium for written communication
   paper.
   
   • the notion of an office running without paper is absurd
6. noun a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses
   paper.
   
   • he has written many scientific papers
7. noun a business firm that publishes newspapers
   newspaper; paper; newspaper publisher.
   
   • Murdoch owns many newspapers
8. noun the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
   newspaper; paper.
   
   • when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper
9. verb cover with paper
   paper.
   
   • paper the box
10. verb cover with wallpaper
    paper; wallpaper.
    

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