WRITTEN MATTER

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials

Synonyms:

copy; written matter

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("written matter" is a kind of...):

text; textual matter (the words of something written)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "written matter"):

dump ((computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs)

fair copy (a clean copy of a corrected draft)

filler (copy to fill space between more important articles in the layout of a magazine or newspaper)