Printed

//ˈpɹɪn.tɪd// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of print form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Put down on paper by a printing press or a computer printer. not-comparable

    "The parliament levied a tax on all printed matter."

  2. 2
    Written to a data file. broadly, not-comparable

    "The output of this sample program is simply some printed lines such as "Hello, World; my name is [Name].""

  3. 3
    Written on paper by hand in noncursive script. not-comparable

    "The signature was illegible, but the printed name beneath it clearly said "William Wilson.""

  4. 4
    Ellipsis of 3D printed abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, not-comparable

    "Then we take these various printed and machined components and build the assembly."

Synonyms

All synonyms
autographautographiccalligraphiccarvedchirographiccreased

Example

More examples

"As it was printed in haste, the book has many misprints."

Related phrases

3D printedhand-printedpre-printedprinted circuitprinted circuit boardprinted matterprinted pressscreen-printed

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