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UK
/pɹˈɪnt/
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[ US /ˈpɹɪnt/ ]
[ US /ˈpɹɪnt/ ]
NOUN
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a visible indication made on a surface
some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks
paw prints were everywhere - a picture or design printed from an engraving
- a printed picture produced from a photographic negative
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availability in printed form
his book is no longer in print
we've got to get that story into print -
the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication
I want to see it in print - a copy of a movie on film (especially a particular version of it)
- a fabric with a dyed pattern pressed onto it (usually by engraved rollers)
VERB
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make into a print
print the negative - write as if with print; not cursive
- reproduce by printing
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put into print
The newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce
These news should not be printed
How To Use print In A Sentence
- My generation was raised on a diet of stultifyingly tedious, but worthy accounts of embryology, typically very badly printed on what appeared to be rice paper.
- That's as it should be, as the newspaper has a global audience but not global printing presses.
- The terrestrial planets in our solar system all have very specific spectroscopic fingerprints that tell us quite a bit about their atmospheres.
- The film print is extremely clean with only a little bit of grain.
- If head-to-toe leopard seems a bit too Big Cat Diary to appeal, then a waterproof rucksack or bumbag in the same print are an easy way to add a distinctive touch to a more classic outfit. The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
- It was a homey room, though a little too flowery for me, with prints of cabbage-size roses on the slipcovers and curtains. Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear
- We stood our ground, revised the dummy a couple of times and appointed a printer.
- Since then neither the printer nor wireless internet router appeared to be working. Times, Sunday Times
- As a young man he wrote words to popular folk airs and had them printed as broadsheets.
- It is unlikely that their blueprint for economic reform will be put into action.