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Quality Definition–noun | 1. | an essential or distinctive characteristic, property, or attribute: the chemical qualities of alcohol. |
| 2. | character or nature, as belonging to or distinguishing a thing: the quality of a sound. |
| 3. | character with respect to fineness, or grade of excellence: food of poor quality; silks of fine quality. |
| 4. | high grade; superiority; excellence: wood grain of quality. |
| 5. | a personality or character trait: kindness is one of her many good qualities. |
| 6. | native excellence or superiority. |
| 7. | an accomplishment or attainment. |
| 8. | good or high social position: a man of quality. |
| 9. | the superiority or distinction associated with high social position. |
| 10. | Acoust
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| 11. | Phonetics. the tonal color, or timbre, that characterizes a particular vowel sound. |
| 12. | Logic. the character of a proposition as affirmative or negative. |
| 13. | Thermodynamics. the proportion or percentage of vapor in a mixture of liquid and vapor, as wet steam. |
| 14. | social status or position. |
| 15. | a person of high social position: He's quality, that one is. |
–adjective | 16. | of or having superior quality: quality paper. |
| 17. | producing or providing products or services of high quality or merit: a quality publisher. |
| 18. | of or occupying high social status: a quality family. |
| 19. | marked by a concentrated expenditure of involvement, concern, or commitment: Counselors are urging that working parents try to spend more quality time with their children. |
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Paper Definition–noun | 1. | a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc. |
| 2. | a piece, sheet, or leaf of this. |
| 3. | something resembling this substance, as papyrus. |
| 4. | a written or printed document or the like. |
| 5. | stationery; writing paper. |
| 6. | a newspaper or journal. |
| 7. | an essay, article, or dissertation on a particular topic: a paper on early Mayan artifacts. |
| 8. | Often, papers. a document establishing or verifying identity, status, or the like: citizenship papers. |
| 9. | negotiable notes, bills, etc., as commercial paper or paper money: Only silver, please, no paper. |
| 14. | a sheet or card of paper with pins or needles stuck through it in rows. |
| 15. | a set of questions for an examination, an individual set of written answers to them, or any written piece of schoolwork. |
| 16. | Slang. a free pass to an entertainment. |
–verb (used with object) | 17. | to cover with wallpaper or apply wallpaper to: They papered the bedroom last summer. |
| 18. | to line or cover with paper. |
| 19. | to distribute handbills, posters, etc., throughout: to paper a neighborhood with campaign literature. |
| 20. | to fold, enclose, or wrap in paper. |
| 22. | Informal. to deluge with documents, esp. those requiring one to comply with certain technical procedures, as a means of legal harassment: He papered the plaintiff to force a settlement. |
| 23. | Slang. to fill (a theater or the like) with spectators by giving away free tickets or passes. |
| 24. | Archaic. | a. | to write or set down on paper. |
| b. | to describe in writing. |
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–verb (used without object) | 25. | to apply wallpaper to walls. |
–adjective | 26. | made of paper or paperlike material: a paper bag. |
| 27. | paperlike; thin, flimsy, or frail. |
| 28. | of, pertaining to, o
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| 29. | pertaining to or carried on by means of letters, articles, books, etc.: a paper war. |
| 30. | written or printed on paper. |
| 31. | existing in theory or principle only and not in reality: paper profits. |
| 32. | indicating the first event of a series, as a wedding anniversary. |
| 33. | Slang. including many patrons admitted on free passes, as an audience for
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—Verb phrase| 34. | paper over, to patch up or attempt to conceal (a difference, disagreement, etc.) so as to preserve a friendship, present a unified opinion, etc.: to paper over a dispute. |
—Idiom| 35. | on paper, | a. | in written or printed form. |
| b. | in theory rather than in practice. |
| c. | existing only in a preliminary state; in a plan or design: The university building program is still only on paper. |
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