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paper vs press

press vs paper

paper and press both are nouns.

paper and press both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paper Yes No Yes No
press Yes No Yes No
As nouns, press is a hypernym of paper; that is, press is a word with a broader meaning than paper:
  • paper: a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
  • press: the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
Other hypernyms of paper include public press.
paper (noun) press (noun)
the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
a medium for written communication a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
an essay (especially one written as an assignment) any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids
a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses a machine used for printing
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
a business firm that publishes newspapers clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
a dense crowd of people
the state of demanding notice or attention
paper (verb) press (verb)
cover with paper force or impel in an indicated direction
cover with wallpaper ask for or request earnestly
lift weights
exert pressure or force to or upon
place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure
squeeze or press together
press and smooth with a heated iron
make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
press from a plastic
create by pressing
crowd closely
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
be urgent
to be oppressive or burdensome
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