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WORKING PAPERS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does working papers mean?
• WORKING PAPERS (noun)
The noun WORKING PAPERS has 2 senses:
1. records kept of activities involved in carrying out a project
2. a legal document giving information required for employment of certain people in certain countries
Familiarity information: WORKING PAPERS used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Records kept of activities involved in carrying out a project
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Context example:
the auditor was required to produce his working papers
Hypernyms ("working papers" is a kind of...):
record (anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A legal document giving information required for employment of certain people in certain countries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
work papers; work permit; working papers
Hypernyms ("working papers" is a kind of...):
instrument; legal document; legal instrument; official document ((law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right)
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