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squared paper

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noun

  1. graph paper with a pattern of squares formed by lines crossing at right angles.


Etymology

Origin of squared paper

First recorded in 1900–05

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It consists of calculations etched largely in ink on yellowed leaves of foolscap and squared paper, with 26 pages in Einstein’s handwriting, 25 pages in Besso’s and three containing entries from both scientists.

From Washington Post Nov. 22, 2021

Perhaps this is why iPad note-taking apps offer skeuomorphs of yellow legal pads, squared paper, ring-binders, etc.

From The Guardian Oct. 6, 2012

The pattern must be designed upon squared paper as for cross stitch work, then it is simply a question of following out the pattern upon the square net ground.

From Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving by Grace Christie

Also, simultaneously with these occupations, the children should be induced to draw, by means of this squared paper.

From Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. by Mary E. Mann

She tore a sheet of squared paper with red lines from an account book.

From Jean-Christophe, Volume I by Gilbert Cannan

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