worksheet
Americannoun
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a sheet of paper on which work schedules, working time, special instructions, etc., are recorded.
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a piece or scrap of paper on which problems, ideas, or the like, are set down in tentative form.
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Accounting. a sheet of paper on which is printed a series of columns and into which tentative figures are entered as a preliminary step in preparing the adjusted or final statement.
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Digital Technology. a page or section of a workbook, usually in a spreadsheet application.
noun
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a sheet of paper used for the preliminary or rough draft of a problem, design, etc
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a piece of paper recording work being planned or already in progress
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a sheet of paper containing exercises to be completed by a pupil or student
Etymology
Origin of worksheet
Example Sentences
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I did the worksheets, lined up, followed directions, answered when I was called on, didn’t talk out of turn, and it was just fine.
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He had a worksheet on binomials that the boy ignored.
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The worksheet also includes changes that take effect in 2026 that apply to charitable donations, one of the big reasons people could get bigger refunds.
She looks up from her worksheet and smiles at me.
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I was ready with a fake stomachache, but Mom and Dad were like, You're staying home and doing this, then handed me this intake worksheet from the justice center.
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