parchment

Definition of parchmentnext

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Recent Examples of parchment Lining a baking sheet with parchment paper or aluminum foil creates a barrier between the vegetables and the pan. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 21 Jan. 2026 Line a 9-inch springform pan with two 15-inch squares of parchment paper, extending 2 to 3 inches over edge of pan. Jenavieve Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Jan. 2026 Gently lift the cheesecake off the bottom of the pan, remove the parchment paper and return cheesecake to the springform pan base. C.w. Cameron, AJC.com, 18 Jan. 2026 Line one or two baking sheets with parchment paper or aluminum foil. Dallas Morning News, 18 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for parchment
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parchment
Noun
  • There’s an urge to reconnect with our heritage, and people are undertaking ancestry pilgrimages, combining boots-on-the-ground investigation into family trees and searching for documents in town halls, with discovering the places our ancestors used to call home.
    Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The Department of Justice last month sued the clerk of the Fulton County superior and magistrate courts in federal court seeking access to documents from the 2020 election in the county.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • City records show no certificates of occupancy have been issued for the building in 2025 or 2026.
    Aarón Torres, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The three properties do not have a certificate of compliance, according to the city of Detroit's rental compliance map.
    Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Incentive programs also work, as Tennessee and Chicago each found with plans that offer free community college to students who qualify; high schoolers who graduate with a B average in Chicago and anyone who graduates with a high school diploma in Tennessee.
    Mary Ellen Klas, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Workers with only a high school diploma have historically had higher rates of unemployment than college graduates.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The mechanics of this new feature depart from traditional certification methods.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Atwood is grateful for her certification and is now envisioning brighter and better days.
    Jermont Terry, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026

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“Parchment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parchment. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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