"paperless" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: paper + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|paper|less}} paper + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} paperless (not comparable)
  1. Without paper. Tags: not-comparable Translations (using information without paper): papirløs (Danish), dématérialisé (French), papierlos (German), papirløs (Norwegian Bokmål), papirlaus (Norwegian Bokmål), papirlaus (Norwegian Nynorsk), papperslös (Swedish) Translations (without paper): papirløs (Danish), papperslös (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-paperless-en-adj-lJ-ky6N5 Disambiguation of 'using information without paper': 82 11 7 Disambiguation of 'without paper': 92 4 4
  2. Relating to or involving the communication or storage of information electronically, rather than with paper. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-paperless-en-adj-AkaEg4EW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 82 13 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 20 58 22
  3. (of a person) Lacking official documentation or evidence of identity. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-paperless-en-adj-Zyi7Qoyo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: paperlessness, paperless office Translations (without documentation of identity): papirløs (Danish), sans papiers (French), papirløs (Norwegian Bokmål), papirlaus (Norwegian Bokmål), papirlaus (Norwegian Nynorsk), sin papeles (Spanish), papperslös (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'without documentation of identity': 52 4 45

Download JSON data for paperless meaning in All languages combined (3.8kB)

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      "sense": "without paper",
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      "sense": "using information without paper",
      "word": "papirløs"
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      "word": "dématérialisé"
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