Antonyms for sheet
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1. sheetnoun

   Synonyms:
   coating, blanket, layer, coat

2. sheetnoun

   Of rain, or other precipitation. To pour heavily.

   We couldn't go out because the rain was sheeting down all day long.

   Synonyms:
   page

3. sheetnoun

   A line (rope) used to adjust the trim of a sail.

   Synonyms:
   rope

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1. sheetnoun

   any broad thin expanse or surface

   "a sheet of ice"

   Synonyms:
   plane, sheet of paper, weather sheet, sail, rag, tack, bed sheet, canvass, piece of paper, flat solid, tabloid, shroud, canvas, mainsheet

2. sheet, piece of paper, sheet of papernoun

   paper used for writing or printing

   Synonyms:
   plane, sheet of paper, weather sheet, sail, rag, tack, bed sheet, canvass, piece of paper, flat solid, tabloid, shroud, canvas, mainsheet

3. sheet, bed sheetnoun

   bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs

   Synonyms:
   plane, sheet of paper, weather sheet, sail, rag, tack, bed sheet, canvass, piece of paper, flat solid, tabloid, shroud, canvas, mainsheet

4. plane, sheetnoun

   (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape

   "we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane"; "any line joining two points on a plane lies wholly on that plane"

   Synonyms:
   plane, shroud, airplane, bed sheet, weather sheet, carpenter's plane, flat solid, tack, planing machine, sheet of paper, sail, canvass, woodworking plane, tabloid, canvas, rag, mainsheet, piece of paper, planer, aeroplane

5. tabloid, rag, sheetnoun

   newspaper with half-size pages

   Synonyms:
   plane, shroud, bed sheet, tag end, weather sheet, canvas, canvass, flat solid, tack, sheet of paper, sail, tatter, ragtime, shred, yellow journalism, tabloid, tab, mainsheet, rag, tag, piece of paper, rag week

6. sheet, flat solidnoun

   a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width

   Synonyms:
   plane, sheet of paper, weather sheet, sail, rag, tack, bed sheet, canvass, piece of paper, flat solid, tabloid, shroud, canvas, mainsheet

7. sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet, shroudnoun

   (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind

   Synonyms:
   plane, bed sheet, weather sheet, canvas, pall, flat solid, tack, winding-sheet, sheet of paper, sail, canvass, shroud, tabloid, winding-clothes, saddlery, mainsheet, stable gear, cerement, piece of paper, rag, tacking

8. sail, canvas, canvass, sheetverb

   a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

   Synonyms:
   rag, canvas tent, bed sheet, public opinion poll, weather sheet, plane, flat solid, tack, sheet of paper, sail, canvass, shroud, poll, tabloid, mainsheet, canvas, opinion poll, piece of paper, cruise

9. sheetverb

   come down as if in sheets

   "The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon"

10. sheetverb

    cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping

    "sheet the body"

How to use sheet in a sentence?

1. Eni Chief Executive Claudio Descalzi:

   It's an open door to give value and solidity to Eni's balance sheet, but it will not be a necessary outcome. There is much less to spend than in Mozambique and the new gas is aimed at the local domestic market with prices disconnected from those of oil, which today are at six-year lows.

2. Christopher Paulsen:

   Unless you really need to fortify a balance sheet and get bigger, a lot of M&A activity will wait until there’s more of a discrepancy between haves and have-nots.

3. Gavin Parry:

   With Japan's inflation being zero, people are going to expect the BOJ to expand the balance sheet and stoke liquidity again, those expectations aren't hurting the Nikkei, which is also benefiting from a weaker yen and from buyers hoping to pick up dividends in June.

4. Wael Sawan:

   [ Renewable ] investments are going to have to come from companies like ourselves, but we need to be able to have the balance sheet and the cash flow generation [ from oil and gas ] to be able to do that.

5. Frank Turner:

   This is in response to the Chinese government's prohibition of future investments and concerns that their debt levels are untenable, they're trying to protect their balance sheet.

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