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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
To help make this simpler, faster, and cheaper, Fraunhofer explored the use of additive manufacturing (3D printing) to make more components in one go. Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 28 Mar. 2026 Textiles Direct-to-garment and direct-to-fabric printing company Kornit Digital has appointed Nick Beighton, the former CEO of Asos, as a strategic advisor to the company and its board of directors, effective April 1. Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
What started as looking at his dad’s vintage magazines or printing off pictures online grew into something available 24/7. Rachel Hale, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026 Publishers began printing literature that had been banned or heavily cut by censors, like Bulgakov’s The Master and Margarita and Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago. Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for printing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for printing
Noun
  • Both assist with the production of collagen and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • That’s impressive production for the 6-foot-2, 234-pound defender.
    Mike Kaye April 6, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • That is a confidence problem that publishing more doesn’t fix.
    Jason BARNARD, Rolling Stone, 6 Apr. 2026
  • An editor verified the accuracy of the information before publishing.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In addition to all this, the silo uses plug-and-play mechanical and electrical systems and the whole design is a physical version of its digital twin that lets the engineers track every component from manufacture to installation, making for precise configuration management for all the silos.
    David Szondy April 05, New Atlas, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The term engineering is sometimes more loosely defined, especially in Great Britain, as the manufacture or assembly of engines, machine tools, and machine parts.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But the partnership unraveled when Arena used AI for sponsored content on Sports Illustrated’s website, which sounded alarm bells at the esteemed publication.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
  • As of publication, the driver has not been identified.
    Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026

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“Printing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/printing. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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