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document vs papyrus

papyrus vs document

document and papyrus both are nouns.

document is a verb but papyrus is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
document Yes No Yes No
papyrus Yes No No No
As nouns, papyrus is a hyponym of document; that is, papyrus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than document:
  • document: writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
  • papyrus: a document written on papyrus
document (noun) papyrus (noun)
anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks a document written on papyrus
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times
(computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans
a written account of ownership or obligation
document (verb) papyrus (verb)
support or supply with references
record in detail
Difference between document and papyrus

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