print out
Britishverb
noun
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Write by drawing letters as opposed to cursive writing, as in Please print out your name above your signature .
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Use a computer printer, as in This manuscript is too long to print out, so let's continue using floppy disks . [Second half of 1900s]
Example Sentences
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“In the old days, which was a year ago…you’d print out the statements of the town Visa card, Mastercard, and you would hand out a box of highlighters and go to work.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
“People were saying, ‘Let’s print out yard signs, T-shirts,’” Webster said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
Users can search for the medication they want, then print out a coupon and present it at a pharmacy to buy at the discounted price.
From Barron's ● Feb. 6, 2026
Ms Westerhout, whose desk sat directly outside the Oval Office while Trump was president, said he would sometimes have her print out draft tweets for him to edit by hand.
From BBC ● May 9, 2024
“I also designed some party invitations with the address that we can print out and give away in person,” she said quickly, hoping to move the conversation in a new direction.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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