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position paper

po·si·tion pa·per
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [puh-zish-uh n pey-per]
    • /pəˈzɪʃ ən ˈpeɪ pər/
    • /pəˈzɪʃn ˈpeɪpə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puh-zish-uh n pey-per]
    • /pəˈzɪʃ ən ˈpeɪ pər/

Definitions of position paper words

  • noun position paper a formal, usually detailed written statement, especially regarding a single issue, that articulates a position, viewpoint, or policy, as of a government, organization, or political candidate. 1
  • noun position paper study or report on policy 1
  • countable noun position paper A position paper is a detailed report which usually explains or recommends a particular course of action. 0
  • noun position paper a detailed report which usually explains or recommends a course of action 0
  • noun position paper a document, esp. a report, explaining a view on a subject, issue, etc., often by outlining a solution or course of action 0
See all 5 definitions of position paper

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Origin of position paper

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50

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Parts of speech for Position paper

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Position paper

position paper popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

position paper usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for position paper

noun position paper

  • command paper — (in Britain) a government document that is presented to Parliament, in theory by royal command
  • construal — an act of construing
  • enucleation — (surgery) The surgical removal of an intact organ, especially of the eye and of cysts and tumors.
  • exposition — A comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.
All 4 Synonyms of position paper

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