paper-based
Adjective
Meaning
paper-based (comparative more paper-based, superlative most paper-based)
Done on paper, as opposed to on a computer
Paper-based examinations are becoming less popular with candidates, who prefer computer-based ones.
Synonyms
Examples
Booker can manipulate paper-based objects and turn them into edged projectiles.
Customer Service Minister Victor Dominello said the old paper-based system required a homeowner to take half a day off work to lodge an application, whereas the online portal meant they could do it when it suited, saving them many hours.
Dotmocracy is an established paper-based group facilitation method that invites participants to brainstorm ideas and then vote on a range of agreement for each idea in order to recognize which ideas have the most collective agreement.
In September, the Pentagon’s inspector general noting that the Iraqi army lacked any sort of supply database and instead relied on “a manual, paper-based system for tracking supplies and equipment.”
Prem explains that the passing of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act (ECTA) in 2002 established the basic premise that digital communications are no less valid than paper-based communications.
The team developed a paper-based immunoassay that uses nanoparticles to identify tuberculosis biomarkers in a urine sample.