And the form is inked, the paper is applied, the bed is slid, and the platen is levered down and the proof is printed.
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Platen
//ˈplætən//
Synonyms for "platen" (5 found)
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9 translations across 3 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- валяк noun (part of a typewriter or printer on which the paper rests)
- тигел noun (printing: part of a printing press)
Czech
2 entries- deska noun (printing: part of a printing press)
- deska noun (movable table of a planer or other machine tool)
Finnish
4 entries- tela noun (printing: part of a printing press)
- tela noun (part of a typewriter or printer on which the paper rests)
- työstötaso noun (movable table of a planer or other machine tool)
- valotuslasi noun (flat glass surface of a scanner or photocopier)
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