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[ adverb ] as written or printed
Synonyms Examples "this is exactly what the composer had set down on paper" Used in print (Orlin J. Scoville, Part-Time Farming...)To do this , set_up a plan on_paper for operating the farm . (Frances and Richard Lockridge, Murder Has...)A man with a sketch_pad in hand sat with a large pink woman in a small office at the end of a long , dim corridor and made pencil lines on_paper and said , `` Is this more like it , Mrs._MacReady ? |
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[ adverb ] as described in contrast to as practiced
Synonyms Examples "on paper, this looks like a good idea" |
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[ adverb ] according to the assumed facts
Synonyms Examples "on paper the candidate seems promising" |
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