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Meaning of "paperless" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PAPERLESS

paperless  [ˈpeɪpəlɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PAPERLESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Paperless is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PAPERLESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Paperless office

A paperless office is a work environment in which the use of paper is eliminated or greatly reduced. This is done by converting documents and other papers into digital form. Proponents claim that "going paperless" can save money, boost productivity, save space, make documentation and information sharing easier, keep personal information more secure, and help the environment. The concept can be extended to communications outside the office as well.

Definition of paperless in the English dictionary

The definition of paperless in the dictionary is of, relating to, or denoting a means of communication, record keeping, etc, esp electronic, that does not use paper.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PAPERLESS


acropolis
əˈkrɒpəlɪs
Adrianopolis
ˌeɪdrɪəˈnɒpəlɪs
Annapolis
əˈnæpəlɪs
cosmopolis
kɒzˈmɒpəlɪs
Decapolis
dɪˈkæpəlɪs
Heliopolis
ˌhiːlɪˈɒpəlɪs
Indianapolis
ˌɪndɪəˈnæpəlɪs
megalopolis
ˌmɛɡəˈlɒpəlɪs
metropolis
mɪˈtrɒpəlɪs
micropolis
maɪˈkrɒpəlɪs
Minneapolis
ˌmɪnɪˈæpəlɪs
Neapolis
niːˈæpəlɪs
necropolis
nɛˈkrɒpəlɪs
Persepolis
pəˈsɛpəlɪs
Philippopolis
ˌfɪlɪˈpɒpəlɪs
propolis
ˈprɒpəlɪs
technopolis
tɛkˈnɒpəlɪs
Tripolis
ˈtrɪpəlɪs
vaporless
ˈveɪpəlɪs
vapourless
ˈveɪpəlɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PAPERLESS

paperbacker
paperbark
paperboard
paperbound
paperboy
paperclip
paperer
papergirl
paperhanger
paperhanging
paperiness
paperknife
paperknives
papermaker
papermaking
papers
paperware
paperweight
paperwork
papery

WORDS THAT END LIKE PAPERLESS

airless
borderless
bottomless
carless
cheerless
colorless
colourless
driverless
fearless
fingerless
flourless
gearless
hairless
humorless
leaderless
motherless
peerless
powerless
rudderless
tearless
waterless

Synonyms and antonyms of paperless in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «paperless» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PAPERLESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

无纸化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sin papel
570 millions of speakers

English

paperless
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कागज रहित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رقية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

безбумажной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

paperless
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কোনো কাগজের দরকার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sans papiers
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kertas tanpa kertas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

papierlos
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ペーパーレスの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

종이없는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Paperless
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không cần giấy tờ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காகிதமற்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कागदहीन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kağıtsız
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

paperless
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

elektronicznego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

безпаперової
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

informatizat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χωρίς χαρτί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

papierlose
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

papperslösa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

papirløs
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of paperless

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PAPERLESS»

The term «paperless» is quite widely used and occupies the 34.240 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PAPERLESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «paperless» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «paperless» 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 paperless

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAPERLESS»

Discover the use of paperless in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to paperless and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Paperless: Real-World Solutions with Adobe Technology
This book explains all you need to know to be on your way to a paperless future. • Read the stories of those who have created today’s leading-edge paperless solutions. • Learn how the Federal Government uses certified PDFs and how New ...
J. P. Terry, 2009
2
Paperless Joy: Paperless Business & Lifestyle Design
Known in the academic community as the Paperless Professor, Dimopoulos shares his experience with how to transition to and use paperless practices to become more productive and flexible in both professional and personal activities.
George Dimopoulos, 2008
3
Paperless Trade: Opportunities, Challenges and Solutions
This challenging work not only describes the obstacles to universal support for paperless trade, but also provides solutions that can be implemented if stakeholders make the collective effort to achieve this most desirable (and in fact ...
Emmanuel T. Laryea, 2002
4
Going Paperless: A Guide to Computerisation in Primary Care
This work is a practical guide to fully computerised systems in primary care.
Nicola Shaw, 2001
5
Computerization and Going Paperless in Canadian Primary Care
A practical guide to paperless practice in Canadian primary care, this text draws on the author's ten years of experience working with over 200 general practices in both the UK and Canada.
Nicola Shaw, 2004
6
The Myth of the Paperless Office
An examination of why paper continues to fill our offices and a proposal for better coordination of the paper and digital worlds.
Abigail J. Sellen, Richard H. R. Harper, 2003
7
Without a Net: Preaching in the Paperless Pulpit
Several sample sermons are also included so you can see how this approach actually works.Preaching without a net may seem like magic to congregations. But there's no real secret; the answer is right here in this book.
William H. Shepherd, 2004
8
Take Control of Your Paperless Office
Join Joe Kissell as he helps you clear up the chaos of an office overflowing with paper.
Joe Kissell, 2010
9
The Paperless Law Office: A Practical Guide to Digitally ...
In 21 chapters, this groundbreaking and practical book will guide you through transforming a small law firm or solo practice from today's usual (lots and lots and lots of paper, file cabinets, printers and copiers, ) to the "paperless law ...
Benjamin F. Yale, 2013
10
Organise Your Paperwork: From Paper Mess To Paperless
Have you ever wondered what your life would be like if you had a reliable, fail-safe paper system in place? Organise Your Paperwork is your easy guide to handling your paperwork, from bills and receipts to invitations and letters.
MaryAnne Bennie, Brigitte Hinneberg, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAPERLESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term paperless is used in the context of the following news items.
1
In New York, a social services department aims to go paperless
Edward Hughes, the assistant welfare management system coordinator for the Onondaga County Department of Social Services, knows exactly ... «GCN.com, Jul 15»
2
The final hurdle in the challenge of going paperless
It all started a couple of months ago: I wanted to completely eliminate paper in my office. The final obstacle was the yellow pad. For those who ... «InvestmentNews, Jul 15»
3
Paperless Post Launches New Collection of Disney Party Invitations
Paperless Post Disney Party Invitations. Paperless Post Launches New Collection of Disney Party Invitations. by Samantha Netkin 7/23/15. «POPSUGAR, Jul 15»
4
What's holding up the paperless push in document management?
However while many anticipate the paperless office presents a win-win equation for both businesses and their customers, uptake is stalled in ... «IDM.net.au, Jul 15»
5
50+ Disney Invitations That'll Inspire You to Party Like a Princess
Well, thanks to Paperless Post's new collaboration with Disney, inviting friends and keeping track of guest responses to your little one's ... «POPSUGAR, Jul 15»
6
City to offer completely paperless billing and payment for utiltiies …
City of Topeka utilities customers will be able to go completely paperless beginning Aug. 1 to receive and pay their bills, the city said in a news ... «Topeka Capital Journal, Jul 15»
7
Going paperless: HC scans 22 lakh cases
He also stated that paperless courts and e-filing had started and soon computers would be installed in the courtrooms for advocates to provide ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
8
FM School Board looks at going paperless
Paper agendas and reports may soon be a thing of the past for officials in the Fort Madison Community School District. At its meeting Monday ... «Fort Madison Daily Democrat, Jul 15»
9
Ghanaian Parliament goes paperless with PEL Services
PEL Services Ltd. has completed the contract to design, supply, test and commission the largest ever Bosch DCN Multimedia Conference ... «24dash, Jul 15»
10
Gauteng education department to extend 'paperless classroom …
“The programme, known as 'the paperless classroom', entails the usage of interactive boards, mobile devices such as tablets, laptops with ... «The New Age Online, Jul 15»

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