position paper

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position paper

noun position papers

An essay or report which expresses a position, conclusion, or recommendation concerning a contested issue or undecided question and which usually contains arguments or reasons in support of this position. He headed the China-watching Consulate General, and in 1963 drafted a position paper for President Kennedy that recommended rapprochement with China.

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noun essay or report which expresses a position on a contested issue

Deutsch	Grundsatzpapier, Positionspapier
Italiano	studio

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@misc{position_paper_2026,
  title = {position paper},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/position%20paper},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}