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Definitions for Paperless

[1] a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
[2] a piece, sheet, or leaf of this.
[3] something resembling this substance, as papyrus.
[4] a written or printed document or the like.
[5] stationery; writing paper.
[6] a newspaper or journal.
[7] an essay, article, or dissertation on a particular topic: a paper on early Mayan artifacts.
[8] Often papers. a document establishing or verifying identity, status, or the like: citizenship papers.
[9] negotiable notes, bills, etc., as commercial paper or paper money: Only silver, please, no paper.
[10] a promissory note.
[11] papers, Nautical . ship's papers. rolling paper.
[12] wallpaper.
[13] toilet paper.
[14] a sheet or card of paper with pins or needles stuck through it in rows.
[15] a set of questions for an examination, an individual set of written answers to them, or any written piece of schoolwork.
[16] Slang . a free pass to an entertainment.
[17] to cover with wallpaper or apply wallpaper to: They papered the bedroom last summer.
[18] to line or cover with paper.
[19] to distribute handbills, posters, etc., throughout: to paper a neighborhood with campaign literature.
[20] to fold, enclose, or wrap in paper.
[21] to supply with paper.
[22] Informal . to deluge with documents, especially those requiring one to comply with certain technical procedures, as a means of legal harassment: He papered the plaintiff to force a settlement.
[23] Slang . to fill (a theater or the like) with spectators by giving away free tickets or passes.
[24] Archaic . to write or set down on paper. to describe in writing.
[25] to apply wallpaper to walls.
[26] made of paper or paperlike material: a paper bag.
[27] paperlike; thin, flimsy, or frail.
[28] of, relating to, or noting routine clerical duties.
[29] pertaining to or carried on by means of letters, articles, books, etc.: a paper war.
[30] written or printed on paper.
[31] existing in theory or principle only and not in reality: paper profits.
[32] indicating the first event of a series, as a wedding anniversary.
[33] Slang . including many patrons admitted on free passes, as an audience for a theatrical performance: It's a paper house tonight.
[34] paper over , to patch up or attempt to conceal (a difference, disagreement, etc.) so as to preserve a friendship, present a unified opinion, etc.: to paper over a dispute.
[35] on paper , in written or printed form. in theory rather than in practice. existing only in a preliminary state; in a plan or design: The university building program is still only on paper.
[36] of, relating to, or denoting a means of communication, record keeping, etc, esp electronic, that does not use paper the paperless office
[37] a substance made from cellulose fibres derived from rags, wood, etc, often with other additives, and formed into flat thin sheets suitable for writing on, decorating walls, wrapping, etc Related adjective: papyraceous
[38] a single piece of such material, esp if written or printed on
[39] (usually plural) documents for establishing the identity of the bearer; credentials
[40] Also called: ship's papers (plural) official documents relating to the ownership, cargo, etc, of a ship
[41] (plural) collected diaries, letters, etc
[42] See newspaper, wallpaper
[43] government See white paper, green paper, command paper
[44] a lecture or short published treatise on a specific subject
[45] a short essay, as by a student
[46] a set of written examination questions the student's answers
[47] commerce See commercial paper
[48] theatre slang a free ticket
[49] on paper in theory, as opposed to fact it was a good idea on paper, but failed in practice
[50] made of paper paper cups do not last long
[51] thin like paper paper walls
[52] (prenominal) existing only as recorded on paper but not yet in practice paper profits ; paper expenditure
[53] taking place in writing paper battles
[54] to cover (walls) with wallpaper
[55] (tr) to cover or furnish with paper
[56] (tr) theatre slang to fill (a performance) by giving away free tickets (esp in the phrase paper the house )

Words nearby Paperless

paperpapaw, papaya, papeete, papelera, papen, paper, paper birch, paper chase, paper chromatography, paper clip, paper cutter

Origin of Paperless

1325–75; Middle English papire < Latin papȳrus papyrus

Other words from Paperless

pa·per·less , adjective
pa·per·like , adjective
re·pa·per , verb (used with object)
un·pa·pered , adjective

Word origin for Paperless

C14: from Latin papyrus