paper

Definitions of paper
  1. noun
    a medium for written communication
    synonyms: papier
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    type of:
    communicatiemiddel, medium, voertaal
    a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
  2. noun
    an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
    synonyms: cijferlijst, opstel, puntenlijst
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    type of:
    essay, opstel
    an analytic or interpretive literary composition
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