"paperless office" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: paperless offices [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} paperless office (plural paperless offices)
  1. A proposed office of the future, where computers and software have made paper unnecessary. Related terms: paperless environment Translations (office where paper is not necessary): paperiton toimisto (Finnish), papierloses Büro [neuter] (German)

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