Paper
Paper noun - A publication that appears at regular intervals.
Usage example: we get the paper every morning
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Synonyms for Paper
Periodical
Periodical noun - A publication that appears at regular intervals.
Usage example: subscribed to three new periodicals
Paper is a synonym for periodical in journal topic. You can use "Paper" instead a noun "Periodical", if it concerns topics such as publication, regular publication.
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| local | local paper | local periodical |
| scientific | scientific paper | scientific periodical |
| groundbreaking | groundbreaking paper | groundbreaking periodical |
| printed | printed paper | printed periodical |
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