Definitions

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  • noun Wood that has been mechanically ground for pulp or direct use to produce certain kinds of paper or board; mechanical pulp.

Etymologies

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ground (“that has been ground”) +‎ wood

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Examples

  • Domtar climbed 4.01, or 6.4%, to 67.01, after the Montreal-based paper producer said it is exiting the coated groundwood paper business with the closure of a mill in Columbus, Miss.

    GE and Intel Rise; Boeing Declines 1% Donna Kardos Yesalavich 2010

  • Domtar climbed 4.01, or 6.4%, to 67.01, after the Montreal-based paper producer said it is exiting the coated groundwood paper business with the closure of a mill in Columbus, Miss.

    GE and Intel Rise; Boeing Declines 1% Donna Kardos Yesalavich 2010

  • Domtar climbed 4.01, or 6.4%, to 67.01, after the Montreal-based paper producer said it is exiting the coated groundwood paper business with the closure of a mill in Columbus, Miss.

    GE and Intel Rise; Boeing Declines 1% Donna Kardos Yesalavich 2010

  • Mansueto says that research by the Alliance for Environmental Innovation has shown that each ton of recycled fiber that displaces a ton of virgin fiber used in coated groundwood paper (stock used in magazines) reduces total energy consumption by 27 percent, reduces net greenhouse gas emission by 47 percent, reduces wastewater by 33 percent, and reduces solid waste by 54 percent.

    Inc. and Fast Company Magazine Now Printed on 100 Percent Recycled Paper 2007

  • Mansueto says that research by the Alliance for Environmental Innovation has shown that each ton of recycled fiber that displaces a ton of virgin fiber used in coated groundwood paper (stock used in magazines) reduces total energy consumption by 27 percent, reduces net greenhouse gas emission by 47 percent, reduces wastewater by 33 percent, and reduces solid waste by 54 percent.

    25 posts from June 2007 2007

  • A multi-million dollar groundwood mill is nearing completion and a kraft mill is scheduled for early construction.

    New Brunswick—1963 1963

  • Bat Harker was unobtrusively standing amongst the piled bales of groundwood that stacked the wharf from end to end.

    The Man in the Twilight Ridgwell Cullum 1905

  • Harker, are through, Sachigo'll be the biggest proposition in the way of groundwood pulp in the world.

    The Man in the Twilight Ridgwell Cullum 1905

  • It's your set purpose to make good in the groundwood industry.

    The Man in the Twilight Ridgwell Cullum 1905

  • I'm going to jump right into the groundwood pulp business when the time comes.

    The Man in the Twilight Ridgwell Cullum 1905

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