CEFR B1

printing

noun

Meaning

The process or business of producing books, magazines, newspapers, or other written or printed material by a printing press.

Examples

The company specializes in high-quality color printing.
He learned the trade of printing from his father.

Synonyms: publication, impression, reproduction, typesetting

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printing (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈprɪntɪŋ/

Definition

The process or business of producing books, magazines, newspapers, or other written or printed material by a printing press.

Examples

The company specializes in high-quality color printing.
He learned the trade of printing from his father.
The advent of digital printing has changed the industry.

How to Use printing

printing press (collocation): The machine used for printing text or images. — "The invention of the printing press revolutionized the spread of knowledge."
printing ink (collocation): The substance used for printing. — "The printer ran out of printing ink mid-job."
printing error (collocation): A mistake made during the printing process. — "There was a printing error on page 50 of the book."

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