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The phrase "a pad for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an item or surface designed for a specific purpose, often related to writing or resting something on.
Example: "I bought a new pad for taking notes during the lecture."
Alternatives: "a cushion for" or "a surface for".
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So its only reason for being is as a pad for trendier web surfing, e-book reading and mobile game playing?" asked the The 21st Century Business Herald.
On the desk, there's a pad for taking notes post show, and this remarkable storybook, Struwwelhitler, which was propaganda sent to thousands of men at the front.
Another new feature will be a small drawer in the base of the instrument in which may be kept a pad for making notes or scratching curious designs.
An ornate light fixture hung from the ceiling, illuminating the mahogany desk, neatly organized with boxes OUT and IN, with a stack of paper, with a pad for writing on.
"Both Jay and Beyoncé are Anglophiles and have been toying with the idea of getting a pad for a couple of years now," The Mirror quotes a source close to the pair as saying.
First, even if those library vandals were scratching away on book pages, that's different from scratch paper in its later incarnation as cheap paper, loose or in a pad, for jotting notes.
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The buildings faced a large pasture, which was now serving as a landing pad for a continuous stream of helicopters.
A landing pad for a supply helicopter was marked out in stones.
An actor in town needs a plush pad for a year.
During her 20-year tenure as director, the center became a launching pad for a generation of young sculptors.
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