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Definition of printingnext

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
What once required an expensive printing press can now be done with a smartphone—paper, a pen, and a copy machine still work in a pinch too. Adrienne Lafrance, The Atlantic, 1 June 2026 Tokyo has museums dedicated to kites, tattoos, love dolls, printing technology, luggage, children’s games, and more. Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2026
Verb
Officials in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing have pushed back against printing the bills, according to the Post, leading to at least one being abruptly reassigned. Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 28 May 2026 Wigley reported that Hyperion’s AI systems and 3D-printing capabilities will allow ASTRA vessels to be manufactured in a range of formats and mission setups. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 27 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for printing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for printing
Noun
  • There is an inevitability to group portraiture that feels, to me, so authentic to artistic production.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
  • The ceremony, officiant, dinner, production on the beach or a resort location of their choosing, flowers, cake, champagne, and photography were all included for less than what economy flights themselves might cost (just $3,500 to start).
    Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • And yet art-world institutions—including major museums, schools, commercial galleries, and publishing outlets—have mostly avoided the fawning capitulation of universities and Democrats, simply going quiet in the hope of escaping notice for the next three years.
    Katy Siegel, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • An editor verified the accuracy of the information before publishing.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Furthermore, if Vazir's future business violates state law regarding the import, manufacture, storage, assembly, handling, distribution, or sale of restricted products, the agreement states Vazir will be penalized a total of $200,000.
    Logan Smith, CBS News, 31 May 2026
  • The California manufacture has unveiled a beastly off-roader that can be kitted out to protect you from any pending world-wide catastrophes.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Partners have no control over or input into the reporting or editing process and do not review stories before publication.
    Data Skrive, New York Times, 31 May 2026
  • As of publication, further details about the wrong-way crash and the names of the drivers involved were not shared.
    Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 31 May 2026

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“Printing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/printing. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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