printing Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun text handwritten in the style of printed matter
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noun the business of producing printed material for sale or distribution
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noun reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication
printing process.
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noun all the copies of a work printed at one time
impression.
- they ran off an initial printing of 2000 copies
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verb put into print
print; publish.
- The newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce
- These news should not be printed
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verb write as if with print; not cursive
print.
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verb make into a print
print.
- print the negative
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verb reproduce by printing
print; impress.
WordNet
Print"ing noun
Definitions
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 photographic prints.