Office Stationery

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a cutting instrument consisting of two blades joined together at one end

verb to cut or clip with scissors

  • The tailor used a pair of sharp scissors to cut the fabric precisely.
  • Can you pass me the scissors so I can trim this paper?
  • I always keep a pair of snazzy scissors in my pencil case.
  • Her sharp wit was like a pair of scissors, cutting through the nonsense.

noun a type of envelope commonly used for mailing invoices or statements

  • The document was sent in a window envelope for easy viewing of the recipient's address.
  • I used a window envelope to mail the letter so I wouldn't have to write the address.
  • I always use a window envelope when sending out bills to make it easier.
  • The transparent window envelope symbolizes the transparency of our communication.

noun a type of ink that is red in color

  • The accountant used red ink to mark the errors in the financial report.
  • I accidentally spilled red ink on my homework assignment.
  • I'm in the red ink after splurging on that new gadget.
  • Her words cut through me like red ink on a white canvas.