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large-print

American

[lahrj-print] / ˈlɑrdʒˌprɪnt /

Also large print,

adjective

set in a type size larger than normal for the benefit of persons with impaired vision.

large-print newspapers.

Etymology

Origin of large-print

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

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For those with limited vision, the library is packed with large-print books.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2024

Polling stations should have large-print sample ballot papers, and tactile voting devices to help people with visual impairments.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2023

Thirty percent offer large-print worship materials and about the same portion have hearing assistive devices.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 29, 2022

By the end, we didn’t need the large-print nametags.

From Washington Post • Jun. 16, 2022

As my vocabulary grew, I moved to large-print chapter books.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

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