1 : to cause (words, images, etc.) to appear on paper or cloth by using a machine (called a printer) [+ obj] ▪ We printed 50 invitations before we ran out of ink. ▪ Could you print (up) another copy of last quarter's report? ▪ The new machine prints 30 pages per minute. ▪ Your tickets are being printed now. ▪ a slogan printed on a bumper sticker ▪ We printed the new logo on the T-shirts. = We printed the T-shirts with the new logo. [no obj] ▪ Your tickets are printing now. ▪ This printer allows you to print on both sides of a sheet of paper. 2 [+ obj] : to use a machine (called a printing press) to produce (books, newspapers, magazines, etc.)
▪ They printed 10,000 copies of the book's new edition. 3 [+ obj] : to include (something) in a book, newspaper, magazine, etc. : publish
▪ I'm surprised they printed that cartoon/story in the paper. ▪ Her picture was printed in a magazine last month. 4 : to write (something) using separate letters that do not join together [+ obj] ▪ Print your name and address in the space provided. [no obj] ▪ Once you learn how to print, then you can move on to cursive writing. 5 [+ obj] : to produce (a photograph) on paper
▪ Please print two copies of all the pictures on that roll. ▪ Our vacation pictures are on my computer, but I haven't printed them yet.
▪ They printed 10,000 copies of the book's new edition.
▪ I'm surprised they printed that cartoon/story in the paper. ▪ Her picture was printed in a magazine last month.
▪ Please print two copies of all the pictures on that roll. ▪ Our vacation pictures are on my computer, but I haven't printed them yet.
a license to print money — see 1license
print out also print off [phrasal verb]
print (something) out/off or print out/off (something) : to produce a paper copy of (a document that is on a computer)
▪ Could you print out another copy for me? — see also printout
▪ Could you print out another copy for me? — see also printout
— printed adjective always used before a noun
▪ printed documents ▪ Fewer people these days are getting their news from the printed page/word. [=from newspapers, magazines, books, and other printed sources]
▪ printed documents ▪ Fewer people these days are getting their news from the printed page/word. [=from newspapers, magazines, books, and other printed sources]







