post-it
Definition
- Noun:
- A small piece of notepaper with a strip of adhesive on the back: A "Post-it" is a brand name for a type of note that can be temporarily attached to surfaces like paper, walls, or computer monitors and removed without leaving a residue or causing damage.
Usage
- Noun: Used to refer to a single note or multiple notes of this specific, adhesive-backed type.
- I left a Post-it on your desk with the meeting time.
- Her monitor was covered in colorful Post-its with reminders.
Advanced Usage
- "Post-it note": A common fuller term, though "Post-it" alone is standard.
- He scribbled the phone number on a Post-it note.
Variants and Related Words
- Sticky note (n): A generic term for an adhesive note, often used interchangeably with "Post-it."
- I need to buy more sticky notes for the office.
Synonyms
- Adhesive note: A descriptive synonym focusing on the note's key feature.
- Reminder note: A synonym focusing on one of its primary functions.
Related Phrases
- To Post-it: (Informal, verb) The act of attaching such a note.
- I'll Post-it that document to your door so you see it first thing.
Noun
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brand name for a slip of notepaper that has an adhesive that allows it to stick to a surface and be removed without damaging the surface
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