"non-paper" meaning in English

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "white paper"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "non-papers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "non-paper (plural non-papers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2001, Phil Williams, Dimitri Vlassis, Combating Transnational Crime, Routledge, page 262",
          "text": "The difficulty in reaching a unanimously acceptable decision is reflected in particular by a document submitted by the Japanese delegation to the same Working Group (Japanese non-paper),",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, Roméo Dallaire, Brent Beardsley, Shake hands with the devil: the failure of humanity in Rwanda, Da Capo Press, page 359",
          "text": "Here I was up to my armpits in bodies, and the DPKO was reduced to presenting a non-paper in order to garner possible support for a mandate debate.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Thirty-fourth Report of Session 2005-06: Documents Considered by the Committee on 5 July 2006, Including; Voluntary Reduction (\"modulation\") of Direct Farm Support Payments; Report, Together with Formal Minutes, The Stationery Office, page 53",
          "text": "The Attorney General reports that the Austrian Presidency circulated an alternative, more general, text as a \"non-paper\" which was discussed at informal working group meetings in April and May and at the June JHA council.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A discussion paper which is not to form part of formal business, especially in the UN."
      ],
      "id": "en-non-paper-en-noun-9moyXJb1"
    }
  ],
  "word": "non-paper"
}

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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "non-paper (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Not made of paper"
      ],
      "id": "en-non-paper-en-adj-osHYFCk~",
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used of information that is stored electronically"
      ],
      "id": "en-non-paper-en-adj-cy3NoxGs",
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "non-paper"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "white paper"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncomparable adjectives"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "non-papers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "non-paper (plural non-papers)",
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2001, Phil Williams, Dimitri Vlassis, Combating Transnational Crime, Routledge, page 262",
          "text": "The difficulty in reaching a unanimously acceptable decision is reflected in particular by a document submitted by the Japanese delegation to the same Working Group (Japanese non-paper),",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, Roméo Dallaire, Brent Beardsley, Shake hands with the devil: the failure of humanity in Rwanda, Da Capo Press, page 359",
          "text": "Here I was up to my armpits in bodies, and the DPKO was reduced to presenting a non-paper in order to garner possible support for a mandate debate.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Thirty-fourth Report of Session 2005-06: Documents Considered by the Committee on 5 July 2006, Including; Voluntary Reduction (\"modulation\") of Direct Farm Support Payments; Report, Together with Formal Minutes, The Stationery Office, page 53",
          "text": "The Attorney General reports that the Austrian Presidency circulated an alternative, more general, text as a \"non-paper\" which was discussed at informal working group meetings in April and May and at the June JHA council.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A discussion paper which is not to form part of formal business, especially in the UN."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "non-paper"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
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    "English nouns",
    "English uncomparable adjectives"
  ],
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      "expansion": "non-paper (not comparable)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Not made of paper"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used of information that is stored electronically"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "non-paper"
}