in print
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In printed or published form, as in You can find this information in print . This usage dates from the late 1400s, almost from the time of the first printing press.
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Offered for sale by a publisher, as in The library has a list of all the books in print . The antonym for this usage is out of print , describing material no longer offered for sale by a publisher, as in Most of his books are out of print . [Late 1800s]
Example Sentences
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Yet whether in print or online, there's nothing quite like the satisfaction of unearthing an absolute bargain.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Columna, a series of 100-word columns that will publish on the paper’s website and in print.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Perhaps Mr. Power felt that, since no direct link between the two works can be proven—though Chapman’s “Seaven Bookes” appeared in print shortly before the play’s probable date—he’d best leave the topic alone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Get our expert travel guide in print form — and bring it along with you on your road trip.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
She saw her name in print for the first time.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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