white paper

[ hwahyt -pey-per, wahyt for 1; hwahyt-pey-per, wahyt for 2-4 ]

/ ˈʰwaɪt ˈpeɪ pər, ˈwaɪt for 1; ˈʰwaɪtˌpeɪ pər, ˈwaɪt for 2-4 /

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noun

paper bleached white.

an official governmental report.

an authoritative report issued by any organization: The TV network presented its white paper on news coverage of major crimes.

an official British government publication on a specific subject prepared by a committee and presented to the House of Commons, usually reporting results of a recent investigation or summarizing policy.

Origin of white paper

First recorded in 1560–70

Words nearby white paper

whitening, white noise, white oak, whiteout, white pages, white paper, White Pass, white people problem, white pepper, white perch, white pine

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Example sentences from the Web for white paper

Watching his chance that morning he took the white-paper powders and dumped them in the milk the Baxter crowd was using.
The Putnam Hall Rivals|Arthur M. Winfield
She was following the fleet steps of a little girl who carried a white-paper package under her arm.
The Christmas Angel|Abbie Farwell Brown
He sat down, tugging at a white-paper package in the tail pocket of his coat.
In a German Pension|Katherine Mansfield
Under her arm she carried a white-paper package, very badly wrapped.
The Christmas Angel|Abbie Farwell Brown

One of them had bloomed into a white-paper package that looked like a book.
Fairy Prince and Other Stories|Eleanor Hallowell Abbott

British Dictionary definitions for white paper

white paper

noun

(often capitals) an official government report in any of a number of countries, including Britain, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, which sets out the government's policy on a matter that is or will come before Parliament

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单词	white paper
释义	white paper [ hwahyt -pey-per, wahyt for 1; hwahyt-pey-per, wahyt for 2-4 ] / ˈʰwaɪt ˈpeɪ pər, ˈwaɪt for 1; ˈʰwaɪtˌpeɪ pər, ˈwaɪt for 2-4 / SEE SYNONYMS FOR white paper ON THESAURUS.COM noun paper bleached white. an official governmental report. an authoritative report issued by any organization: The TV network presented its white paper on news coverage of major crimes. an official British government publication on a specific subject prepared by a committee and presented to the House of Commons, usually reporting results of a recent investigation or summarizing policy. Origin of white paper First recorded in 1560–70 Words nearby white paper whitening, white noise, white oak, whiteout, white pages, white paper, White Pass, white people problem, white pepper, white perch, white pine Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for white paper Watching his chance that morning he took the white-paper powders and dumped them in the milk the Baxter crowd was using. The Putnam Hall Rivals\|Arthur M. Winfield She was following the fleet steps of a little girl who carried a white-paper package under her arm. The Christmas Angel\|Abbie Farwell Brown He sat down, tugging at a white-paper package in the tail pocket of his coat. In a German Pension\|Katherine Mansfield Under her arm she carried a white-paper package, very badly wrapped. The Christmas Angel\|Abbie Farwell Brown One of them had bloomed into a white-paper package that looked like a book. Fairy Prince and Other Stories\|Eleanor Hallowell Abbott British Dictionary definitions for white paper white paper noun (often capitals) an official government report in any of a number of countries, including Britain, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, which sets out the government's policy on a matter that is or will come before Parliament Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to white paper position paper, command paper, white book
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white paper

noun

Origin of white paper

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Example sentences from the Web for white paper

British Dictionary definitions for white paper

noun

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