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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
However, despite the milestone, scientists are still a long way from printing fully functional replacement organs in orbit. Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 11 July 2026 Make the loan genuinely less risky for the lender, and the lender can charge less without anyone printing a dollar. Jason Phillips, USA Today, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for printing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for printing
Noun
  • His physical profile, athleticism and college production have him in firm position to be a big part of Parker’s pass rush plan.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026
  • About the new Opera Carolina season The upcoming opera season has more major productions that the company put on during its current season, which listed three main stage shows but put on two.
    Catherine Muccigrosso July 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • Our response is not to average away disagreement by publishing one more composite score.
    Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
  • What began in 2017 as a record label and music publishing company that represents some of the hottest names in rap, like Sheck Wes and Don Toliver, has evolved into a veritable ecosystem around Scott’s artistic and commercial endeavors.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 22 July 2026
Noun
  • In June, Kennedy added members to the advisory group who, with one exception, had obvious interests in the manufacture and sale of the unapproved peptides.
    John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 24 July 2026
  • Journe offered the first 20, numbered 001-020/00R, to his early supporters through a subscription system, asking them to place deposits that helped to finance his budding manufacture.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 21 July 2026
Noun
  • While The Athletic spoke to a dozen sources around the league for this story, almost all refused to comment for publication, even anonymously.
    Annie Costabile, New York Times, 24 July 2026
  • At the time of publication, neither the Bank of England nor the Central Bank of Venezuela had responded to CNN’s enquiries on the state of the gold dispute.
    German Padinger, CNN Money, 24 July 2026

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“Printing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/printing. Accessed 28 Jul. 2026.

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