| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | a process of reproduction |
| Synonyms: | composition, presswork, type-setting, typography |
| Main Entry: | printing |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | publication |
| Synonyms: | copy, distribution, impression, issuance, issue, issuing |
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | produce writing, impression; reproduce |
| Synonyms: | compose, disseminate, engrave, go to press, impress, imprint, issue, let roll, letter, mark, offset, publication calligraph, publish, put to bed, reissue, reprint, run off, set, set type, stamp, strike off |
| Concept: | Printing. |
| Category: | 2. Conventional means; written language |
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-nouns
printing; block printing, type printing; plate printing [engraving] [more]; the press (publication); composition., print, letterpress, text; context, note, page, column., typography; stereotype, electrotype, aprotype; type, black letter, font, fount; pi, pie; capitals (letters); brevier, bourgeois, pica, boldface, capitals, caps., catchword; composing frame, composing room, composing rule, composing stand, composing stick; italics, justification, linotype, live matter, logotype; lower case, upper case; make-up, matrix, matter, monotype, point system: 41/2, 5, 5/2, 6, 7, 8 point, etc.; press room, press work; reglet, roman; running head, running title; scale, serif, shank, sheet work, shoulder, signature, slug, underlay., folio (book); copy, impression, pull, proof, revise; author's proof, galley proof, press proof; press revise., printer, compositor, reader; printer's devil copyholder.
-verbs
print; compose; put to press, go to press; pass through the press, see through the press; publish; bring out; appear in print, rush into print; distribute, make up, mortise, offset, overrun, rout.
-adjectives
printed; in type; typographical; solid in galleys.
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| Main Entry: | edition |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | issue of publication |
| Synonyms: | copy, impression, imprint, number, printing, program, publication, reissue, release, reprint, reprinting, version, volume |
| Main Entry: | issue |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | edition of publication |
| Synonyms: | copy, impression, installment, number, printing |
| Main Entry: | type |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | printed characters |
| Synonyms: | case, emblem, face, figure, font, point size, print, printing, sign, symbol |
| Main Entry: | engrave |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | carve letters or designs into |
| Synonyms: | bite, burn, chase, chisel, crosshatch, cut, diaper, embed, enchase, etch, fix, grave, hatch, impress, imprint, infix, ingrain, initial, inscribe, instill, intaglio, lithograph, lodge, mezzotint, ornament, print, scratch, stipple |
| Main Entry: | impress |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | press down to make design |
| Synonyms: | carve, dent, emboss, engrave, etch, imprint, indent, inscribe, mark, print, stamp |
| Antonyms: | take apart |