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paper vs waste paper

waste paper vs paper

paper and waste paper both are nouns.

paper is a verb but waste paper is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paper Yes No Yes No
waste paper Yes No No No
As nouns, waste paper is a hyponym of paper; that is, waste paper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than paper:
  • paper: a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
  • waste paper: paper discarded after use
paper (noun) waste paper (noun)
the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher paper discarded after use
a medium for written communication
an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
a business firm that publishes newspapers
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
paper (verb) waste paper (verb)
cover with paper
cover with wallpaper
Difference between paper and waste paper

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