Definition: Inexpensive paper made primarily of mechanically ground wood pulp rather than chemical pulp is known as newsprint. It has a shorter lifespan than other papers but newsprint is cheap to produce in bulk and is the least expensive paper that can withstand normal printing processes. Newsprint has a basic size of 24" x 36".
Also Known As: newspaper
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Typically used for newspapers, newsprint may also be used for comic books, some newsletters and trade magazines and buy/sell/trade classified ad weeklies.
