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printing

Pronunciation: [/ˈpɹɪntɪŋ/]

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printing: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use printing in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “publishing”

(noun) the process of producing books, newspapers, magazines, etc. by using machines to put words, numbers, or pictures onto the paper.

Example

The printing of the new Harry Potter book started last week.

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The printing of the documents was delayed due to a technical issue.

Example

How important is printing in the production of newspapers?

Context: “copying”

(noun) the process of making multiple copies of text or images using a printer or printing press.

Example

I need to do some printing of my vacation photos.

Example

Unfortunately, the printing machine is out of order, so we can't make copies.

Example

How often do you do printing at home?

Context: “action”

(verb) to produce books, newspapers, magazines, etc. by using machines to put words, numbers, or pictures onto the paper.

Example

The company is printing a new brochure to promote their products.

Example

They decided not to print the manual and instead distribute it electronically.

Example

Who is responsible for printing the posters for the event?

How to pronounce printing

Pronunciation: [/ˈpɹɪntɪŋ/]

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