scratchpad
- noun
- /ˈskrætʃˌpæd/
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bloc de notas
- The teacher gave each student a scratchpad for their math calculations.
Examples
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I always keep a scratchpad handy to jot down ideas during meetings.
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Whenever I need to remember something quickly, I write it on a scratchpad.
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You can use ClipCube's Scratchpad for taking notes that can also be quickly pasted into any app as easily as clipboard entries.
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Synonyms
187
1.0
A book of blank or lined pages for writing notes
88
1.0
A stack of paper sheets fastened at one edge for writing
50
1.8
A flat pad of paper used for writing or drawing
25
9.9
A small thin stone tablet children use to write on and wipe clean
18
1.0
A small pad of blank or lined paper for writing notes
13
2.1
A book with blank pages for making quick drawings
5
1.0
A set of paper sheets joined at one edge for writing or drawing
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2.7
A book of blank paper for drawing or making quick pictures
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1.0
Small sheets of paper for short notes or letters
1
2.8
A book of blank pages for drawing
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2.3
A small pad of blank paper for quick notes and sketches
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1.1
A pad of paper for making notes or short messages
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2.2
A piece of paper used for quick notes or rough calculations
A small notebook for writing short notes
A pad of paper for quick notes and sketches
A small pad for writing notes
A book of blank paper for drawing quick pictures
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Etymology
Scratchpad comes from two simple words: scratch meaning 'to make quick marks' and pad meaning 'a small notebook'. So a scratchpad is a small notebook for quick notes, rough calculations, or simple sketches.