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printing

print·ing [ prínting ] (plural print·ings)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. production of copies: the process or business of producing copies of documents, publications, or images

2. printed characters: typographical characters as they appear on paper or another surface
The printing has washed off this bottle.

3. letters written separately: letters written separately or the act of writing letters separately, in contrast to script characters
Her printing is easier to read than her handwriting.

4. print run: the process or output of one print run of a publication
This book is in its eighth printing.

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