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printing

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verb

present participle of print
as in publishing
to produce and release for distribution in printed form the newspaper's motto remains "All the News That's Fit to Print"

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Recent Examples of printing
Noun
Porter has also emphasized innovation in construction, including off-site manufacturing, 3D printing and climate-resilient materials. Grace Hase, Mercury News, 26 Apr. 2026 The weakest segment was Imaging & Identification , which is home to the textile printing business. Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
Additional tech comes via the mesh upper, which features three layers of printing to boost support and create a deeper texture than may initially meet the eye. Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026 In a 2019 complaint obtained by PEOPLE, Brian Keim alleged in a class action lawsuit that Trader Joe's violated the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) amendment to the Fair Credit Reporting Act by printing 10 digits of customers' cards on transaction receipts. Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for printing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for printing
Noun
  • More than anything, Bernard’s significant production at the college level should better position him to make an impact with a QB like Rodgers, who expects precision and professionalism.
    Mike DeFabo, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The contract modification ensures that the production of the jet engines will remain at the company’s Connecticut locations, according to Larson.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Washington Post reported last week that HHS has shelved a study CDC scientists were on the verge of publishing showing that this past winter the vaccines reduced the risk of needing emergency care or hospitalization for Covid by 50%.
    Helen Branswell, STAT, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Dollison continued editing and publishing populist newspapers such as the Alliance Voice, the Clay County Progress, the Paragould Democrat, the Paragould Press and the Walnut Ridge Telephone.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The act has been used over the decades to support the manufacture of military equipment such as bombers and tanks, though in recent years, it has been used more expansively.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The company achieved worldwide prominence in the development and manufacture of military aircraft and space technology.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Reporters, editors and guests of the many publications in attendance filed in, searching for their tables, yapping with old – or possibly new – friends and lining up to get a photo in front of the main table.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Partners have no control over or input into the reporting or editing process and do not review stories before publication.
    Data Skrive, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026

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“Printing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/printing. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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