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offprint

American  
[awf-print, of-] / ˈɔfˌprɪnt, ˈɒf- /

noun

  1. Also called separate. a reprint of an article that originally appeared as part of a larger publication.


verb (used with object)

  1. to reprint separately, as an article from a larger publication.

offprint British  
/ ˈɒfˌprɪnt /

noun

  1. Also called (US): separate. a separate reprint of an article that originally appeared in a larger publication

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. (tr) to reprint (an article taken from a larger publication) separately

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of offprint

1880–85; translation of German Abdruck


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Receiving an offprint a few years later, Escher wrote to Lionel expressing his admiration for the “continuous flights of steps” in the paper, and enclosing a print of Ascending and Descending.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 20, 2015

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