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- [stey-shuh-ner-ee]
- /ˈsteɪ ʃəˌnɛr i/
- /ˈsteɪ.ʃən.ər.i/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [stey-shuh-ner-ee]
- /ˈsteɪ ʃəˌnɛr i/
Definitions of stationery word
- noun stationery writing paper. 1
- noun stationery writing materials, as pens, pencils, paper, and envelopes. 1
- noun stationery writing materials 1
- noun stationery letter paper 1
- noun stationery company's letter paper 1
- uncountable noun stationery Stationery is paper, envelopes, and other materials or equipment used for writing. 0
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Origin of stationery
First appearance:
before 1670 One of the 47% oldest English words
First recorded in 1670-80; stationer + -y3
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Stationery
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
stationery popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
stationery usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for stationery
noun stationery
- letterhead — a printed heading on stationery, especially one giving the name and address of a business concern, an institution, etc.
- envelopes — Plural form of envelope.
- jotter — a person who jots things down.
- newsprint — a low-grade, machine-finished paper made from wood pulp and a small percentage of sulfite pulp, used chiefly for newspapers.
- notepaper — writing paper, especially that used in writing notes or personal correspondence and usually less than 8½ × 11 inches (21.6 × 27.9 cm) in size.
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