single-sheet carbon
nounUK /ˈsɪŋɡəl ʃiːt ˈkɑːbən/
US /ˈsɪŋɡəl ʃiːt ˈkɑːrbən/
A single-sheet carbon is one thin piece of carbon paper that you put between two papers to copy what you write.
She placed a single-sheet carbon between the two pages so the drawing would copy onto the second sheet.
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2. A single layer of carbon material, such as one sheet of graphene or graphite.
The lab studied a single-sheet carbon film only one atom thick.
3. One sheet of carbon fiber used in building strong, light materials.
The bike frame was made from layers of single-sheet carbon.
4. A lone sheet of carbon paper used for making one handwritten copy.
He kept a single-sheet carbon in his notebook for making quick copies of notes.