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printing

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verb

present participle of print
as in publishing
to produce and release for distribution in printed form the newspaper's motto remains "All the News That's Fit to Print"

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Recent Examples of printing
Noun
Velo3D has opened a nearly 289,000-square-foot metal 3D printing campus in Livermore, California, giving the company room to scale production of large-format additive manufacturing systems and mission-critical metal parts. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 July 2026 The process is pretty similar to the 3D printing of any plastic or metal objects, and uses specialized software to create a digital model of the lens. Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 21 July 2026
Verb
Our panel—consisting of Dunster, me, and representatives from a plastics supplier, a printing company, and a record label—was there to prove it. Kyle Devine, Longreads, 14 July 2026 Their success reflects broader trends in the 3D-printing industry. La'tasha Givens, CBS News, 13 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for printing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for printing
Noun
  • The plan includes the elimination of tunnels, arms stockpiles and weapons production facilities, the diplomat said, adding that by the end of the process there would be no remaining militant infrastructure in Gaza.
    Reuters, NBC news, 31 July 2026
  • The non-profit theater, which already runs on tight margins, creates immersive hands-on productions designed for young people and their families.
    Charlie De Mar, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Anthropic’s statement mentioned that its decision to conduct this review was triggered by OpenAI’s disclosure and commended its rival for publishing the report.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Given a rising number of publishing misconduct allegations, IEEE in 2022 created the Publishing Ethics Team as a centralized department to assist in handling claims.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • There’s a white label on the back of the headrest with the manufacture date and the model number.
    Sarah Scott, Parents, 27 July 2026
  • The first 20 examples, numbered 001–020/00R, were reserved for supporters of François-Paul Journe's Tourbillon Souverain souscription program, whose deposits helped finance the fledgling manufacture.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
Noun
  • Her writing has appeared in publications such as The Guardian, Granta, National Geographic, and The Wall Street Journal.
    Big Think, Big Think, 31 July 2026
  • The committee is tasked with analyzing and reviewing problematic conference papers and enhancing quality screening of articles prior to publication to detect integrity issues such as plagiarism and tortured phrases.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 July 2026

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“Printing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/printing. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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