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paper

noun A1
1

kağıt A1

thin sheets of material made from pulp, used for writing, printing, or drawing

He tore a piece of paper to jot down the phone number.

  • The teacher handed out colored paper for the art project.
  • She folded the paper carefully to make an origami crane.
  • The scientist recorded the experiment results on graph paper.
  • During the meeting, everyone was asked to review the printed paper before voting.
  • blank paper · boş kağıt Please write your answer on a blank piece of paper.
  • paper sheet · kağıt yaprağı The printer jammed because of a torn paper sheet.

sb: somebody · sth: something

2

gazete A2

a printed publication containing news, articles, and advertisements, usually issued daily or weekly

He bought a copy of the paper at the corner kiosk.

  • The paper announced the results of the election.
  • She found the article about climate change in the paper.
  • After the storm, the paper printed a special edition with emergency updates.
  • Critics argued that the paper's editorial bias influenced public opinion.
  • read the paper · gazete okumak She reads the paper every morning with her coffee.
  • the local paper · yerel gazete The local paper reported the town's new park opening.
  • in the paper The story was featured in the paper yesterday.

sb: somebody · sth: something

similar: newspaper

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makale, bildiri C1

a written work presenting original research, analysis, or argument, typically published in a scholarly journal

She submitted her paper to the conference deadline.

  • The professor assigned a research paper for the final grade.
  • His paper argues that social media influences political participation.
  • After months of data collection, the scientists drafted a comprehensive paper.
  • The journal rejected the paper due to insufficient methodological rigor.
  • publish a paper · bir makale yayımlamak The team plans to publish a paper on renewable energy next month.
  • peer-reviewed paper · hakemli makale Her peer-reviewed paper was accepted by a top journal.
  • a paper on sth He wrote a paper on climate change mitigation.

sb: somebody · sth: something

similar: article

simpler: essay

paper

verb B1
1

kağıtla kaplamak, duvarları kağıtla döşemek

to cover, wrap, or line something with paper

The students papered the classroom walls for the art project.

  • He quickly papered the boxes before moving them to the storage unit.
  • The museum staff papered the exhibit panels to protect the paintings from dust.
  • During renovation, the contractor papered the entire hallway with patterned wallpaper to brighten the space.
  • paper the walls · duvarları kağıtla döşemek They decided to paper the walls of the new office with bright wallpaper.
  • paper the floor · zemini kağıtla kaplamak The crew papered the floor before the exhibition to protect the tiles.
  • paper sth with sth She papered the windows with decorative tissue paper.

sb: somebody · sth: something

similar: cover

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