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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
By changing the printing speed or temperature, the team was able to determine how the material responds to heat. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026 Velo3D — Shares jumped 12% after the 3D printing tech company raised its revenue outlook for the full year. Sarah Min,davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
This arrangement allows either printing only or printing and then cutting with no need to intervene. M. David Stone, PC Magazine, 2 Aug. 2026 The tools help the publishing group avoid printing problematic content upon manuscript receipt, rather than reacting postpublication. IEEE Spectrum, 30 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for printing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for printing
Noun
  • But that’s not the reality for many content creators, who are working on media production, audience retention strategies, brand partnerships and business relationships associated with their online presence.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • O'Neal said the production's overall look comes from collaboration among the lighting, costume, sound and projection designers, along with the rest of the creative team.
    Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The novel, inarguably ambitious in scope, begs questions of form and content, and the possibilities and pitfalls of publishing outside traditional pathways.
    Keziah Weir, Vanity Fair, 13 Aug. 2026
  • It was then edited and fact-checked by journalists on The Sun staff before publishing.
    The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore Sun, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • This segment reports on the manufacture, sourcing, and distribution of Cardinal Health brand medical, surgical, and laboratory products.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2026
  • But scrutiny is not a licence to distort facts, amplify unsubstantiated allegations or manufacture distractions designed to undermine progress.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In 2004, Norris took a job as an editorial manager of publications at the Joint Commission in Oakbrook Terrace.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
  • After the study’s publication, Wakefield went on to recommend splitting the vaccines into single shots.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026

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

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