Definition of paper route
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:a job of delivering newspapers to the same places every day
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paper
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: a felted sheet of usually vegetable fibers laid down on a fine screen from a water suspension
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: a similar sheet of other material (such as plastic)
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: a piece of paper
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: to put down or describe in writing
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: to fold or enclose in paper
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: to cover or line with paper
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: made of paper, cardboard, or papier-mâché
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: papery
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: of or relating to clerical work or written communication
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route
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: a traveled way : highway
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: a means of access : channel
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: a line of travel : course
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: to send by a selected route : direct
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: to divert in a specified direction
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