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paperchase

noun

Etymology

From paper + chase.

  1. derived from captō
  2. derived from *captiāre✻
  3. derived from chacier
  4. derived from chacer
  5. inherited from chacen
  6. formed as paperchase — “paper + chase”

Definitions

  1. A cross-country race in which a trail of shredded paper marks the route.

  2. An administration process involving cross-references between many documents

    An administration process involving cross-references between many documents; the following of a paper trail.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for paperchase. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA