past paper

noun

An examination paper from a previous year.

“Use the past papers to practise when revising.”

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Meanings

nounpast paper (plural past papers)

plural past papers

  1. educationAn examination paper from a previous year.

    Use the past papers to practise when revising.

Translations

Irish seanpháipéar scrúdaithe
  • seanpháipéar scrúdaitheexamination paper from past years
Swedish extenta
  • extentaexamination paper from past years
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APA

past paper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/past%20paper

MLA

“past paper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/past%20paper. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “past paper,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/past%20paper.

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