notepadn.

Brit.

/ˈnəʊtpad/, U.S.

/ˈnoʊtˌpæd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: note n.², pad n.²

Etymology: < note n.² + pad n.²

1. A pad of blank or ruled paper for writing notes on.

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society > communication > writing > writing materials > material to write on > paper > [noun] > pad of paper > notebook

bookOE

notebook1565

tablebook1582

manuscript book1593

notary1651

pocketbook1660

tablets1773

jotter1882

pencil tablet1882

ring book1891

carnet1897

telephone pad1900

notepad1922

copy1943

1922 A. Bennett Lilian i. iv. 41 She repeated the number, even writing it on her note pad.

1936 Times 19 May 19 Among the many other gifts which the bride and bridegroom have received are:..leather note pad and telephone book.

1953 Times 25 Nov. 2 Visitors..will be invited to sign their names on a note-pad 6ft away by means of a device which reproduces every movement of the controller's hand.

1961 Encounter Apr. 29/2 He asked me for one of my notepads.

1975 D. Bagley Snow Tiger xi. 95 Smithers consulted his note-pad.

1998 J. Holms Bad Vibes (1999) xxi. 247 Buchanan nodded to himself and doodled a curly pound sign on his notepad.

2. Computing. An application, or facility within an application, which allows a user to store information in a form readily accessible for later use.

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1985 Austral. Personal Computer June 100/3 Notepad, in graphics, a program which reserves a portion of main memory as an aide-memoire for the user in a windowing environment.

1991 What Personal Computer Dec. 96/2 Like other electronic organizers, the main functions of the IQ 8000 are the diary, telephone directory, calculator and notepad.

1995 Lit. & Ling. Computing 10 33/2 The course has a basic built-in interactive facility (a ‘Notepad’ window) enabling the student to save text and explanatory glosses, to enter personal notes and comments at any stage, and to print out hard copy.

3. Computing. A small, lightweight, portable computer, esp. one operated by means of a ‘pen’ or stylus. Cf. notebook n. 2.

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society > computing and information technology > hardware > computer > [noun] > portable

portable1933

luggable1978

notebook computer1982

lap portable1983

laptop1983

transportable1983

lap-held1984

notebook1988

mobile device1989

notebook PC1989

notepad1991

digital assistant1992

personal digital assistant1992

netbook1999

1991 APWA Reporter Nov. 19/2 Field measurements can be entered into the program either manually or by using a computer interface with a portable ‘notepad’ type computer.

1992 High Life (Brit. Airways) Nov. 33/1 (advt.) The new Amstrad Notepad Computer couldn't be easier to use because you simply follow the instructions on the screen as you go along.

2002 Times 10 Apr. (Get Smart section) 3/4 Larger handheld models resemble a small notepad PC.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	notepad
释义	notepadn. Brit. /ˈnəʊtpad/, U.S. /ˈnoʊtˌpæd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: note n.², pad n.² Etymology: < note n.² + pad n.² 1. A pad of blank or ruled paper for writing notes on. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > writing materials > material to write on > paper > [noun] > pad of paper > notebook bookOE notebook1565 tablebook1582 manuscript book1593 notary1651 pocketbook1660 tablets1773 jotter1882 pencil tablet1882 ring book1891 carnet1897 telephone pad1900 notepad1922 copy1943 1922 A. Bennett Lilian i. iv. 41 She repeated the number, even writing it on her note pad. 1936 Times 19 May 19 Among the many other gifts which the bride and bridegroom have received are:..leather note pad and telephone book. 1953 Times 25 Nov. 2 Visitors..will be invited to sign their names on a note-pad 6ft away by means of a device which reproduces every movement of the controller's hand. 1961 Encounter Apr. 29/2 He asked me for one of my notepads. 1975 D. Bagley Snow Tiger xi. 95 Smithers consulted his note-pad. 1998 J. Holms Bad Vibes (1999) xxi. 247 Buchanan nodded to himself and doodled a curly pound sign on his notepad. 2. Computing. An application, or facility within an application, which allows a user to store information in a form readily accessible for later use. ΚΠ 1985 Austral. Personal Computer June 100/3 Notepad, in graphics, a program which reserves a portion of main memory as an aide-memoire for the user in a windowing environment. 1991 What Personal Computer Dec. 96/2 Like other electronic organizers, the main functions of the IQ 8000 are the diary, telephone directory, calculator and notepad. 1995 Lit. & Ling. Computing 10 33/2 The course has a basic built-in interactive facility (a ‘Notepad’ window) enabling the student to save text and explanatory glosses, to enter personal notes and comments at any stage, and to print out hard copy. 3. Computing. A small, lightweight, portable computer, esp. one operated by means of a ‘pen’ or stylus. Cf. notebook n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > hardware > computer > [noun] > portable portable1933 luggable1978 notebook computer1982 lap portable1983 laptop1983 transportable1983 lap-held1984 notebook1988 mobile device1989 notebook PC1989 notepad1991 digital assistant1992 personal digital assistant1992 netbook1999 1991 APWA Reporter Nov. 19/2 Field measurements can be entered into the program either manually or by using a computer interface with a portable ‘notepad’ type computer. 1992 High Life (Brit. Airways) Nov. 33/1 (advt.) The new Amstrad Notepad Computer couldn't be easier to use because you simply follow the instructions on the screen as you go along. 2002 Times 10 Apr. (Get Smart section) 3/4 Larger handheld models resemble a small notepad PC. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1922
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