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copy paper

American

noun

paper specially prepared for the writing of advertising copy, newspaper copy, etc., usually having guidelines to indicate margins and the number of spaces per line.

Etymology

Origin of copy paper

First recorded in 1900–05

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copy paper

They could be found in other common products including carbon copy paper, caulking and paint.

From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2023

I scanned row after row of games packaged in cheap plastic film, their jackets printed on everyday copy paper.

From The Verge ● Aug. 11, 2022

Mason, which has two trademarks for Blizzard copy paper, was not a competitor, Dairy Queen said consumers might be confused because its U.S. restaurants sell bottled water.

From Reuters ● Jun. 20, 2022

To make wings, I, ahem, winged it and cut them out of blank copy paper freehand.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 29, 2021

The Man in the White Shirt found himself in a blizzard of memos and printouts, business cards and stationery, paper towels and copy paper, swirling through the air.

From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers

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