"tear sheet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tear sheets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tear sheet (plural tear sheets)
  1. A page torn from a periodical. Wikipedia link: tear sheet
    Sense id: en-tear_sheet-en-noun-A~~icisx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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