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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
The issue involved a printing error where some tickets appeared to show a prize different from what was recorded on the lottery commission's official validation record. Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026 Still, the camera-monitoring experience lacks the responsiveness and integration found in more mature 3D printing ecosystems. Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 10 June 2026
Verb
The lawsuit, filed in 2020, alleges that Trader Joe's violated the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) by printing the first 10 digits of customers' credit and debit card numbers on its receipts—most credit cards have 16 digits. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 8 June 2026 It can be used with 3D-printing technology to produce a construction material which can be modified specifically for the architectural and interior design field. Shirl Leigh june 08, New Atlas, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for printing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for printing
Noun
  • Playing an American in a production staffed by Australians, Brits, a Chilean director and a Hispanic DP, her brain kept mutinying.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 June 2026
  • In May, directors of the district approved boring of two new wells and reworking several existing wells of declining production.
    Allen Best, Denver Post, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • An editor verified the accuracy of the information before publishing.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 June 2026
  • In addition to publishing books, the company also hosts events, including one-day writing retreats typically held in New York.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Analysts noted that Russia had recently begun increasing its manufacture and use of aerial weapons, while Ukraine is appealing for replenishment of its dwindling stores of Patriot interceptors to protect its airspace.
    Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 15 June 2026
  • His grandfather, Charles, and granduncle, Jean, acquired the Patek Philippe manufacture in 1932, handing the reins over to Philippe’s father, Henri, in 1958.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Watkins also told the publication that viewers should expect stories about the boxing great that have never been told before.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
  • The union will protect educators' academic freedom rights, keeping faculty expertise in teaching, research, and publication at the forefront.
    CBS Baltimore Staff, CBS News, 14 June 2026

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“Printing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/printing. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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