Meaning of Printing | Babel Free
ˈpɹɪntɪŋDefinitions
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The process or business of producing printed material by means of inked type and a printing press or similar technology. uncountable
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Synonym of printed matter. uncountable
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Synonym of print run (“all the copies of a publication that have been printed in one batch”). countable
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Handwritten characters that are not joined up. uncountable
Equivalents
Català
tirada
Dansk
oplag
Ελληνικά
τυπογραφία
Suomi
kirjapainotaito
painanta
painos
painovärjäys
printtaaminen
printtaus
tulostaminen
tulostus
vedostaminen
Français
tirage
עברית
דפוס
हिन्दी
मुद्रण
Italiano
tiratura
Македонски
тираж
Nederlands
oplage
Português
tiragem
Examples
“In those days, printing was big business in this city. Giant web-fed presses churned out countless tons of printed matter annually.”
“They delivered a huge batch of printing yesterday, so you can expect an invoice shortly.”
“She owns a copy of the first printing, which is a favorite among book collectors because some of the typos in it seem like Freudian slips.”
“The instructions said, "Please sign your name and then print your name below your signature," so he wrote out his name underneath in the neatest printing that his hand could muster.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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