papermaking
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- noun
- /ˈpeɪpərˌmeɪkɪŋ/
- A vital factor, without which large-volume publishing would have been impossible, was the art of papermaking, which had just reached maturity in Europe, although it had long been known in the East.
- papermaking industry
- papermaking and printing
Examples
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"I made it," Bibi said, "in my papermaking workshop."
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In his workshop, he demonstrated the intricate papermaking process using traditional methods.
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Modern papermaking is traced back to the ancient Chinese.
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Papermaking takes all his time and energy.
Fiction book (1991) -
Its cellulose can be used for papermaking.
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I'm looking for something on papermaking at Kelmscott.
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Furthermore, the papermaking industry involves a high degree of globalization in the producing stage and the selling stage.
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Chinese papermaking techniques first reached the Muslim world under the Umayyads, but it was under the Abbasids that paper production really took off.
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Papermaking is considered one of the Four Great Inventions of China, and the pulp papermaking process is ascribed to Cai Lun, a 2nd century AD Han court eunuch.
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The art of papermaking has been practiced for centuries, showcasing various techniques and styles.
How Industrial
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Papermaking is made of the simple parts paper and making. The word paper comes from the old word papyrus, an Egyptian 'plant used for writing'. Think of people long ago pressing plant strips into thin sheets, and you can see why papermaking means the craft of making paper.