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printing
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context uncountable English) The process or business of producing printed material by means of inked type and a printing press or similar technology. 2 (context uncountable English) material that has been printed. 3 (context countable English) All ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
present participle adjective from print (v.). Printing press is from 1580s.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. text handwritten in the style of printed matter the business of printing reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication [syn: printing process ] all the copies of a work printed at one time; "they ran off an initial printing of 2000 copies" ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Printing is a process for reproducing text and images using a master form or template. The earliest examples include Cylinder seals and other objects such as the Cyrus Cylinder and the Cylinders of Nabonidus . The earliest known form of woodblock printing ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Printing \Print"ing\, n. The act, art, or practice of impressing letters, characters, or figures on paper, cloth, or other material; the business of a printer, including typesetting and presswork, with their adjuncts; typography; also, the act of producing ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES printing ink printing press screen printing COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE new ▪ We've got the miners rattling sabres again and there's been mob violence outside that new printing works in Sheffield. ▪ Profits ...
Usage examples of printing.
In the end I prepared a book of charades and double acrostics, for the printing and binding of which Mrs.
She wanted to protect her against herself and questioned the advisability of printing some of her replies.
From his organization, the conglomerate orchestrated the printing and distribution of one hundred seventy-six newspapers, twelve magazines, seventeen on-line research companies and united two hundred seven affiliate newsrooms across the U.
Litho forges by lithography, a printing process using stone developed two centuries ago by Aloys Senefelder, a mediocre playwright wanting to facsimile his plays on the cheap.
She had laid at his feet the printing presses and lithography cameras and delivery vans that allowed him to fight, if not a genuine war, then a tolerable substitute.
Offset Lithography, which it the newest and most flexible method of production printing.
November 15th, Joseph Hullmandle, whose inventions and improvements connected with lithography, and tinted lithographic printing, contributed so much to the perfection of that branch of artistic skill.
With the barber hiding out in his shop, Dog in the meadow, cat on roof, Grandpa began to misset type down at his printing palace.
IN HIS SHIRT POCKET he had brand-new business cards, the ink barely dry, delivered fresh that morning from an overnight printing firm, declaring him to be the Chief Paralegal of the Law Offices of J.
There is another manner of using the active participle, which gives it a passive signification: as, The grammar is now printing, grammatica jam nunc chartis imprimitur.
Certain things we already suspected: a long, linear informational string wound around its complement, like a photo pinned to its own negative, for further, unlimited printing.
He is printing the prospectus, but a proof has not yet been struck off.
PRINTING HISTORY Macdonald edition published 1967 Corgi edition published 1990 Corgi edition reissued 1991 Copyright Catherine Cookson 1967 The right of Catherine Cookson to be identified as author of this work has been asserted in accordance with Sections 77 and 78 of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988.
Besides the letter forms, his innovations included an improved printing press, smoother paper, and better inks, all of which made Baskerville decidedly uncompetitive as a businessman.
Like every other invite, the design was understated, the printing was meticulous, and the envelope had her name on it.