printing
the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc.
the act of a person or thing that prints.
Origin of printing
1Other words from printing
- non·print·ing, adjective
Words Nearby printing
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How 3D printing is revolutionizing the housing industry Khosla was drawn to the Mighty Buildings’ innovative approach.
Mighty Buildings nabs $40M Series B to 3D print your next house | Mary Ann Azevedo | February 9, 2021 | TechCrunchHere’s what to consider when looking for a new printing pal.
Best all-in-one printer: Upgrade your home office with these multitasking machines | Carsen Joenk | February 8, 2021 | Popular-ScienceWe may see more wine lists on tablets, which will reduce printing costs for restaurants and make our experience more interactive, though not necessarily with a person.
Sommeliers have been forced to pivot in the pandemic, and their futures remain uncertain | Dave McIntyre | February 4, 2021 | Washington PostIn the development of modern fine printing, no one was more influential than multitalented William Morris, who in 1891 founded the Kelmscott Press.
When I find fiction too draining, I turn to books about books. They can be as thrilling as a whodunit. | Michael Dirda | January 27, 2021 | Washington PostOne way to solve this challenge is the 3-D printing of homes.
The TIME 2030 Committee Offers 8 Solutions for a More Equitable and Sustainable Future | TIME Staff | January 22, 2021 | Time
Using standard methods, the cost of printing DNA could run upwards of a billion dollars or more, depending on the strand.
Consumers are also gaining the ability to take the designs into their own hands as 3D printing becomes more accessible.
For as much as Walter was a maniac, he was at the forefront of printing art.
Tim Burton Talks ‘Big Eyes,’ His Taste For the Macabre, and the ‘Beetlejuice’ Sequel | Marlow Stern | December 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWith 3D printing you can continue to use the file and update.
3-D Printing Is Changing the Future of Prosthetics | Lucy Vernasco | December 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe entire process of preplanning and printing the hand, brackets, and cuffs takes just over a day.
3-D Printing Is Changing the Future of Prosthetics | Lucy Vernasco | December 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTEdwin Clayhanger invited me to go over the printing-works at half-past six, and it's twenty-five minutes to seven now.
Hilda Lessways | Arnold BennettThey ran side by side across the yard to a roofed flight of steps that led to the printing-office.
Hilda Lessways | Arnold BennettTwo days later he walked into the office of the printing firm with which he had been in correspondence.
The Homesteader | Oscar MicheauxThe designs of Russia have long been proverbial; but the exercise of the new art of printing may assign them new features.
This book occasioned some prelates to say that they must root out printing or printing would root out them.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel Munsell
British Dictionary definitions for printing
/ (ˈprɪntɪŋ) /
the process, business, or art of producing printed matter
(as modifier): printing ink
printed text
Also called: impression all the copies of a book or other publication printed at one time
a form of writing in which letters resemble printed letters
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