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Notepaper - Meaning, Definition & English Examples

notepaper

/ˈnoʊtˌpeɪpər/ /ˈnəʊtˌpeɪpə/

Definition:

Paper used for writing notes or letters, often of good quality and sometimes personalized.

Synonyms:

writing paper, stationery, letter paper, memo pad

Part of Speech:

noun

Antonyms:

digital document, tablet screen

Common Collocations:

sheet of notepaper, personalized notepaper, write on notepaper, stack of notepaper, monogrammed notepaper

Derivatives:

notepad, notebook

Usage Tips:

Use 'notepaper' for formal or personal correspondence; avoid for casual notes on scrap paper.

Common Phrases:

jot it down on notepaper, scribble on notepaper, elegant notepaper

Etymology:

Derived from 'note' + 'paper,' first recorded in the early 19th century for writing purposes.

Examples:

  • 1. She wrote her thoughts on crisp white notepaper.
  • 2. The office supplies included a stack of monogrammed notepaper.
  • 3. He folded the notepaper neatly before slipping it into the envelope.
  • 4. Her grandmother’s desk held scented lavender notepaper for letters.

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