term paper
noun
a long essay, report, or the like, written by a student as an assignment over the course of a term or semester.
term papers
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pluralof term paper.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Grammarly has created digital mimics of dead writers and thinkers like Friedrich Nietzsche and Carl Sagan to give personalized feedback on emails and term papers.
From Slate ● Apr. 23, 2026
Manufacturers say that AI, known for creating instant term papers and pixel-perfect fake videos, is fundamentally changing how new products are created.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 24, 2026
Trained on reams of data, generative AI can create human-like content, helping users spin up term papers, complete science homework and even write entire novels.
From Reuters ● Nov. 19, 2023
As these systems analyzed more and more data, they learned to generate text on their own, including term papers, blog posts, poetry and computer code.
From New York Times ● Jul. 5, 2023
I’d spent the past four years locked away in the padded room of college, reading Keats and Eudora Welty and worrying over term papers.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
