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paperlessness

paperlessness noun: the state or condition of being paperless.

Noun

paperlessness (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being paperless.
    • One problem is the cost involved in converting to paperlessness.1980, Frederick Wilfrid Lancaster, The role of the library in an electronic society

Origin of paperlessness

From paperless + -ness.

Questions about paperlessness

What does paperlessness mean?
Paperlessness means the state or condition of being paperless.
What part of speech is paperlessness?
Paperlessness is a noun.

Words near paperlessness in the dictionary

  1. paperknives
  2. paperless
  3. paperless office
  4. paperless offices
  5. paperlessly
  6. paperlessness
  7. paperlike
  8. papermaker
  9. papermakering
  10. papermakers
  11. papermaking

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