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printing

noun
 
🔊/ˈprɪntɪŋ/
🔊/ˈprɪntɪŋ/
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  1.  
     [uncountable] the act of producing letters, pictures, patterns, etc. on something by pressing a surface covered with ink (= coloured liquid for printing, drawing, etc.) against it印刷；印刷术
    • the invention of printing印刷术的发明
    • colour printing彩色印刷
    • a printing business/firm印刷企业/公司
    • the printing industry/trade印刷业/贸易
    • production and printing costs生产和印刷费用
    • They used 108 different printing characters.他们使用了108个不同的印刷字符。
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  2. [countable] the act of printing a number of copies of a book at one time（书籍的）一次印刷
    • The book is in its sixth printing.这本书是第六次印刷了。🔊🔊
  3. [uncountable] a type of writing when you write all the letters separately and do not join them together印刷字体