Definition of Papers

1. Noun. Writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature).


Definition of Papers

1. Noun. (plural of paper) ¹

2. Noun. (plural only) Official documents or identification, as a passport. ¹

3. Verb. (third-person singular of paper) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Papers

1. paper [v] - See also: paper

Lexicographical Neighbors of Papers

paperless office
paperless offices
paperlessly
paperlessness
paperlike
papermaker
papermakers
papermaking
papermakings
paperman
papermill
papermills
paperphile
paperphiles
paperphilia
papers (current term)
paperware
paperwares
paperweight
paperweights
paperwhite
paperwhites
paperwoman
paperwork
paperworks
papery
papes
papescent
papess
papesses

Literary usage of Papers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report (1897)
"Subsequently the papers were submitted to a committee appointed from the ... Next in order of time was the grading of the papers to make possible the ..."

2. The Constitution of the United States of America: With an Alphabetical by William Hickey, United States (1853)
"THE FOLIO EDITION OF STATE papers PUBLISHED UNDER JOINT ... papers and books in the offices of the two Houses, from •II sources, and upon all subjects, ..."

3. Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session by United States Congress. House (1851)
"By unanimous consent, motions were made and leave granted for the withdrawal from the files of the House of the following petitions and papers for the ..."

4. School Efficiency: A Manual of Modern School Management by Henry Eastman Bennett (1917)
"Teachers who think this a slow or cumbersome method of getting papers graded should remember that there is no educative value in merely getting the papers ..."

5. Library Journal by Richard Rogers Bowker, Charles Ammi Cutter, American Library Association, Library Association (1899)
"For convenience of reference we have designated these collections by the name of the author or collector, as in the case of the papers of Samuel Adams and ..."

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