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perfecting press
noun
, Printing.
- a rotary press for printing both sides of a sheet or web in one operation.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of perfecting press1
An Americanism dating back to 1855–60
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Example Sentences
Otherwise, a perfecting press is very much like two cylinder presses joined together.
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These improvements were first embodied in a perfecting press made for Hansard, a London printer.
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Another press, which is still employed to a small extent for book-work, is the flat-bed perfecting press.
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Before them stood a double Hoe perfecting press, printing the Philadelphia Times, turning off thirty thousand copies per hour.
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Alauzet & Co. have also a web perfecting press, à double touche, for illustrated papers and book-printing.
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