typing paper

Thân thiện

A woman places a fresh sheet of typing paper into her typewriter.

Definition

Noun 1. Paper for typing: A specific type of writing paper that is suitable for and intended to be used in a typewriter. It is typically smooth, strong, and cut to standard sizes to feed properly through the machine.

Usage

This noun is typically used as a non-count (mass) noun to refer to the material or category of paper. * Please load the typing paper into the typewriter. * We need to order more typing paper and ribbons. * This report must be printed on standard white typing paper.

Advanced Usage

• While historically common, the term is used less frequently in the digital age. It may appear in historical contexts, instructions for older technology, or when specifying a traditional format.
• The term can imply a specific quality, weight, or finish (e.g., bond paper) that performs well with typewriter impact and ink ribbons.

Variants and Related Words

• Typewriter paper: A direct synonym.
• Bond paper: A high-quality durable writing paper often used as typing paper.
• Onion skin: A very thin, lightweight, and translucent typing paper used for making copies with carbon paper.
• Carbon paper: A separate, ink-coated paper placed between sheets of typing paper to make copies as one types.

Synonyms

• Typewriter paper
• Bond paper (in context)
• Manuscript paper (in context)

Related Phrases

• To run out of typing paper: To have no more paper left for the typewriter.
  • The secretary realized she had run out of typing paper in the middle of the letter.
• A ream of typing paper: A standard package of paper, typically 500 sheets.
  • He bought a new ream of typing paper for the office.

Học thuật

Noun

1. writing paper suitable for use in a typewriter

Từ đồng nghĩa

• typewriter paper