What is stationery?

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The term stationery (Cambridge dictionary meaning: stationery Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary) is used for all the tools that are meant for the purpose of art. Right from pencils and pens to paint brushes, everything is called as the stationery. Even office essentials such as files, staplers and papers are called as stationery. Go through this link to know more about stationery: Stationery - Wikipedia But with time, outlets that sell these products such as Limetree Marketing (Office Supplies and Computer Consumables) are also called as stationery. Even though they are called as stationery shops, people refer to them stationery while talking in short. It will be interesting to know that even the office printers are part of the office stationery. Both, office and academic stationery are very essential as nothing can work without it.