print

print
verb
1》 produce (books, newspapers, etc.) by a mechanical process involving the transfer of text or designs to paper.
    ↘produce (text or a picture) in such a way.
    ↘publish.
    ↘produce a paper copy of (information stored on a computer).
    ↘produce (a photographic print) from a negative.
2》 write clearly without joining the letters.
3》 mark with a coloured design or pattern.
    ↘make (a mark or indentation) by pressing something on a surface or soft substance.
4》 fix firmly or indelibly in someone's mind.
noun
1》 the text appearing in a book, newspaper, etc.
    ↘the state of being available in published form.
    ↘[as modifier] relating to the printing industry or the printed media.
    ↘informal a newspaper.
2》 an indentation or mark left on a surface or soft substance by pressure.
    ↘(prints) fingerprints.
3》 a printed picture or design.
    ↘a photograph printed on paper from a negative or transparency.
    ↘a copy of a motion picture on film.
4》 a piece of fabric or clothing with a coloured pattern or design.
    ↘a pattern or design of this type.
Phrases
in print
1》 (of a book) available from the publisher.
2》 in published form.
out of print (of a book) no longer available from the publisher.
Derivatives
printability noun
printable adjective
Origin
ME: from OFr. preinte 'pressed', feminine past participle of preindre, from L. premere 'to press'.

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