printing
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/ˈpɹɪntɪŋ/
English
Definitions
verb
- To produce one or more copies of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine; often used with out or off: print out, print off.“Print the draft double-spaced so we can mark changes between the lines.”
- To produce a microchip (an integrated circuit) in a process resembling the printing of an image.“The circuitry is printed onto the semiconductor surface.”
- To write very clearly, especially, to write without connecting the letters as in cursive.“I'm only in grade 2, so I only know how to print.”
- To publish in a book, newspaper, etc.“How could they print an unfounded rumour like that?”
noun
- The process or business of producing printed material by means of inked type and a printing press or similar technology.
- Material that has been printed.
- All the copies of a publication that have been printed in one batch.
- Written characters that are not joined up.
Related words
Synonyms
impressionprinting processprintoutprint-outprintertypedtypesettingtypingimprintdrawinggraphicalnewsprintprintmakingwriteeditingedition