printed matters

noun

plural of printed matter
as in postal cards

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for printed matters
  1. letters
  2. messages
  3. cards
  4. postcards
  5. epistles
  6. dispatches
Noun
  • Of course, the classic sing-along method gets kids singing and dancing at home—plus repeating the lyrics on their own might help kids remember numbers, letters, and colors even better.
    — Parents, Parents, 23 July 2026
  • So will sending letters threatening bad faith denial of claim lawsuit to insurance carriers that say no.
    — Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Definition of letters
Noun
  • Many of these messages relate to charging issues; others to positioning or obstacles.
    — BestReviews, Mercury News, 20 July 2026
  • This includes identifying what messages resonate, where deals stall and how buyers respond over time, while giving teams the context to adapt in real time.
    — Tom Burke, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Definition of messages
Noun
  • These benefits align nicely with the cards' annual travel and hotel credits.
    — Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 22 July 2026
  • Most of it stems from the Durbin Amendment, a 2010 Dodd-Frank rule that regulates interchange, the fees merchants pay when consumers swipe their cards.
    — Jeff Kauflin, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of cards
Noun
  • The instructions even say that while packages are X-rayed, greeting cards and postcards are not, which is why the journalist chose to embed the tracker in a postcard.
    — Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 24 Apr. 2026
Definition of postcards
Noun
  • The main theme of the letters over time emphasizes long-term value creation, but the epistles have drawn criticism from the political left and right.
    — byDebbie Carlson, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Mar. 2026
  • While hunkered down in the trenches of World War I, a Greek scholar translated some of Paul’s epistles.
    — Robin Hoagland, Christian Science Monitor, 14 May 2025
Definition of epistles
Noun
  • The series of intimate dispatches was widely credited for its courage and also for raising awareness of the disease, which strikes men far less often than women.
    — Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 July 2026
  • His jogging dispatches have become a fixture on LinkedIn with nearly 50 running videos filmed in the past year.
    — Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 5 July 2026
Definition of dispatches
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