papers meaning

EN[ˈpeɪpɚz] [ˈpeɪpəz]
US

Definition of papers in English Dictionary

• NounBFpaperSUF-ers+-
  1. plural of paper.
  2. (plural only) Official documents or identification, as a passport.
     1. Toward the end of the war, Benoit was sent off on his own with forged papers; he wound up working as a horse groom at a chalet in the Loire valley. Mandelbrot describes this harrowing youth with great sangfroid.
• VerbBFpaperPRpaperingPT, PPpapered
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of paper.
• More Examples
  1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
     • Taking Cornell notes is a real pain because I have to draw the lines on the paper every time. ‎
     • One possible worry about the main argument of this paper is that it overgeneralises.
     • Once Jack decided to motorize his paper delivery route, he found he could reach far more subscribers.
  2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
     • paper specked by impurities in the water used in its manufacture
     • Paper may need to be deinked as part of the recycling process.
  3. Used in the Ending of Sentence
     • After work, I like to unwind by smoking a pipe while reading the paper.
     • Each pair of pages of the book is interlaid by carbon paper.
     • Tell me his number, and I'll jot it down on this scrap of paper.

• Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
  1. Nouns
     • Noun forms
       • Noun plural forms
     • Pluralia tantum
  2. Verbs
     • Verb forms
       • Verb singular forms
         • Third-person singular forms

Other Vocabulary

1. en paper
2. en tapers
3. en papes
4. fr papes
5. en apers