papers(n = noun.communication) document, written document - writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature);
is a kind of piece of writing, writing, written material
has parts: article, clause, preamble
has particulars: ballot, brevet, capitulation, certificate, certification, credential, credentials, charter, commercial document, commercial instrument, confession, copyright, right of first publication, enclosure, inclosure, form, instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document, papyrus, patent, patent of invention, platform, political platform, political program, program, resignation, declaration, resolution, resolve, source, specification, voucher, report, study, written report
Documents providing information, esp. of an official nature about a person, vehicle, business, etc. See paper{9},