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PRONUNCIATION OF FOOLSCAP SHEET

foolscap sheet  [ˈfuːlzˌkæp ʃiːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOOLSCAP SHEET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Foolscap sheet is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FOOLSCAP SHEET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of foolscap sheet in the English dictionary

The definition of foolscap sheet in the dictionary is a sheet of foolscap paper.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FOOLSCAP SHEET


bedsheet
ˈbedˌʃiːt
broadsheet
ˈbrɔːdˌʃiːt
cheat
tʃiːt
draw-sheet
ˈdrɔːˌʃiːt
escheat
ɪsˈtʃiːt
factsheet
ˈfæktˌʃiːt
groundsheet
ˈɡraʊndˌʃiːt
mainsheet
ˈmeɪnˌʃiːt
scoresheet
ˈskɔːʃiːt
sheet
ʃiːt
spreadsheet
ˈsprɛdˌʃiːt
tipsheet
ˈtɪpˌʃiːt
worksheet
ˈwɜːkˌʃiːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOOLSCAP SHEET

fool´s-parsley
foolbegged
fooleries
foolery
foolfish
foolhardier
foolhardiest
foolhardily
foolhardiness
foolhardy
fooling about
foolish
foolishly
foolishness
foolproof
foolscap
foolscap envelope
foolscap octavo
foolscap quarto
foolscap size

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOOLSCAP SHEET

attendance sheet
baking sheet
balance sheet
bath sheet
cascading style sheet
charge sheet
clean sheet
continuation sheet
fact sheet
fitted sheet
flow sheet
fly sheet
grade sheet
ice sheet
rap sheet
song sheet
spec sheet
style sheet
tear sheet
time sheet
to get on the scoresheet

Synonyms and antonyms of foolscap sheet in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «foolscap sheet» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FOOLSCAP SHEET

Find out the translation of foolscap sheet to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of foolscap sheet from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «foolscap sheet» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

大页纸表
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hoja de tamaño folio
570 millions of speakers

English

foolscap sheet
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फुलस्केप चादर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ورقة وزيري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Foolscap лист
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

folha de papel almaço
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নির্বোধ শীট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

feuille de papier ministre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lembaran bodoh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kanzleipapier Blatt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フールスキャップシート
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

foolscap 시트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lembaran lembu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tấm trò hề
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Foolscap தாள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मूर्खपणाचे पत्रक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Foolscap sayfası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

foglio di carta protocollo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Karta foolscap
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Foolscap лист
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

foaie Foolscap
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φύλλο foolscap
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

foliovel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

foolscap ark
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

foolscap ark
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of foolscap sheet

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOOLSCAP SHEET»

The term «foolscap sheet» is barely ever used and occupies the 198.959 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FOOLSCAP SHEET» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «foolscap sheet» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «foolscap sheet» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about foolscap sheet

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOOLSCAP SHEET»

Discover the use of foolscap sheet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to foolscap sheet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Strange Stories of Nigerian Police
I said you should go to Mbarama, the village square and get a biro and foolscap sheet for me.' Mbarama, is the village square and the economic center of the village. It is there that all the retail shops are situated. Most of the sellers of this shops ...
Onyekachi Nwokeukwu
2
Report Presented to the Trades Unions Commissioners by the ...
No, the only entries that we ever had were the arrears selected out from the contribution book on a foolscap sheet of paper and placed in the investigating committee's hands. 10.296. Had you in the month of June of last year any book of that ...
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Trades Unions, 1867
3
Charles Darwin's Natural Selection: Being the Second Part of ...
Is not this spreading North. vn, 38/[The following memoranda and questions are later than the original text of the chapter, for they are written on a foolscap sheet with the watermark: 'E. Towgood 1858'.] The Umbelliferae with lax heads oftenestl ...
Charles Darwin, R. C. Stauffer, 1987
4
Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Mississippi
At no distant day Mr. Marschalk sold this press to one B. M. Stokes, who at once commenced the publication at Natchez, on a foolscap sheet, of the first newspaper published and printed in what is now known as the state of Mississippi, and it ...
Firebird Press, Goodspeed's Book Shop, 1999
5
As Berry and I Were Saying
“Dew took out of his pocket a foolscap sheet. It was the paper used at Scotland Yard – azure in colour, with the Royal Arms at the head. On that he wrote out an advertisement. And Crippen was much obliged. He read it through and laid it down ...
Dornford Yates, 2001
6
The Shackles of Oruku Threats
In Yoruba; olowu ma je! flipflop: slippersmadeof rubber worn at the beach, on sandy soils, in tropical countries fotoop: photo opportunity, the chance totake photographs for cheap publicity FRC: FederalRadio Corporation foolscap sheet: lined ...
Lynda B. Ukemenam, 2004
7
EARTH'S MAN OF COLOR: GENES, AGENDA OR JEANS
Just go tothe shop out there andget a foolscap sheet.” Time was running out. He realized that there werepassengers on the roadtomake money from. The policemancautioned him that hewas wasting police time. Heunderstood and thenwent ...
Dr. Oliver Akamnonu and Prof. Ndubuisi Eke, 2009
8
Reading De Man Reading
In the Bodleian manuscript (Shelley Adds, c-4, folder 5), the final words appear on a foolscap sheet (p. 53), which, according to Shelley's biographer Richard Holmes, "has been roughly folded in two."32 The forgotten lines read: "Then, what is ...
Lindsay Waters, Wlad Godzich, 1989
9
Regardfully Yours: Selected Correspondence of Ferdinand Von ...
... on a single lined foolscap sheet, while the remainder of the letter - if it is in fact part of the same document - is on an unlined double foolscap sheet from which the top half of the front page, with identifications 222- 228, has been detached.
Ferdinand von Mueller, Roderick Weir Home, 2006
10
De Bow's Review
Finally, I constructed a large press, capable of printing a foolscap sheet, and printed the territorial laws. This press was sold by me to Ben M. Stokes, and be commenced in Natchez and continued for some time the ' Mississippi Gazette,' on  ...
James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, 1860

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOOLSCAP SHEET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term foolscap sheet is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The best lessons are learnt with art
Some people might be stunned to know that scribbling with crayons on a foolscap sheet could be one of the most satisfying Geography classes ... «The Hindu, Apr 15»
2
2015 Winter Classic: Transforming the Nationals' locker room for …
He's actually holding a long foolscap sheet of paper with all the things he and his crew need to take care of and is drawing a heavy black line ... «ESPN, Dec 14»
3
Doris and Me
It was a typewritten letter, not folded, the sentences more or less fitting the length of the foolscap sheet. At the top was my name, no 'Dear', just ... «London Review of Books, Dec 14»
4
Central Westmoreland, Roger Clarke and a sniff of another fierce …
Now, the spotlight is on Central Westmoreland again and several names have been scribbled on the foolscap sheet, long before Clarke's body ... «Jamaica Observer, Sep 14»
5
Do you have a rubber? Photo: Simon Letch
Then there was the foolscap sheet taped to one side of a double door. Its message was far from clear: This door is broken. Please enter via ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 14»
6
Teesside's unsolved crimes: Trevor Metcalfe's killer remains at large …
Printed in blue ink on a foolscap sheet of grey-lined paper, the letter was posted in Cleveland but was anonymous. It began: “How saddened I ... «Gazette Live, Mar 14»
7
Credit Illustration by Tom Bachtell
... could only offer them cold comfort as—covering both sides of a foolscap sheet in well-disciplined script—he imagined their motherless plight: ... «New Yorker, Dec 13»
8
Awolowo never understood real politics at anytime –Omololu Olunloyo
He gave Soyinka enough paper, one foolscap sheet and he was also interested in drama. I didn't like biology, drawing birds and frogs and so ... «Osun Defender, Nov 13»
9
On World AIDS Day, residents pause for those touched by the disease
One foolscap sheet after another. I am my own best friend. I go on facts, not feelings. Again and again, he wrote those two sentences. «Waterloo Record, Nov 13»
10
Jaguar: Malcolm Sayer - the man behind the curves
Former chief test engineer Norman Dewis, now 92, recalls: "He would have a foolscap sheet the full length of his wall. All across that sheet ... «BBC News, Jun 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Foolscap sheet [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/foolscap-sheet>. Apr 2024 ».
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