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ink-jet printing

[ ingk-jet ]
/ ˈɪŋkˌdʒɛt /
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noun
a high-speed typing or printing process in which charged droplets of ink issuing from nozzles are directed onto paper under computer control.
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Also called jet printing .

Origin of ink-jet printing

First recorded in 1975–80

OTHER WORDS FROM ink-jet printing

ink-jet printer, noun

Words nearby ink-jet printing

inkhorn, inkhorn term, ink in, in-kind, ink jet, ink-jet printing, inkle, inkle loom, inkling, ink sac, inkstand
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