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print

/pɹɪnt/noun, verb1 syllable

Print means: a visible indication made on a surface.

Synonyms for print4

noun, as in a visible indication made on a surface

noun, as in a printed picture produced from a photographic negative

photographic print

verb, as in put into print

verb, as in reproduce by printing

What does print mean?11

noun

1

a visible indication made on a surface“some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks”

2

a printed picture produced from a photographic negative

3

the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication“I want to see it in print”

4

a picture or design printed from an engraving

5

availability in printed form“we've got to get that story into print”

6

a copy of a movie on film (especially a particular version of it)

7

a fabric with a dyed pattern pressed onto it (usually by engraved rollers)

verb

1

put into print“The newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce”

2

reproduce by printing

3

write as if with print; not cursive

4

make into a print“print the negative”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with print?9

one syllable

two syllables

reprintimprint
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Print in a sentence

  • In comparison to a colour print, a monochrome print is less expensive.terrywallwork
  • This book, which was once a best seller, is now out of print.CK
  • Compared to a colour print, a monochrome print is cheaper.terrywallwork
  • Compared to a colour print, a black and white print is cheaper.terrywallwork
  • You didn't read the fine print, did you?CK
  • Since he can read such tiny print, he is far from being near-sighted.CK
  • In comparison to a colour print, a black and white print is less expensive.terrywallwork
  • I have the digital version of this dictionary, but not the print version.Atomo

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of print

as a noun

plural
prints

as a verb

past tense
printed
present participle
printing
third-person singular
prints
past participle
printed