Meanings
plural laserjets
- A laser printer.
The application, form and all, can be printed on hundreds of printers including inkjet and laserjets.
1994, Dennis V. Damp, The Book of U.S. Government Jobs, page 885 more examples
Printers, such as inkjets and laserjets, typically print at resolutions ranging from 300 to 720 dots per inch (dpi).
2000, Phyllis Davis, The GIMP for Linux and Unix: for linux and unix, page 282the Samsung SCX-4100 compares well with other small, desktop laserjets and you get a copier and scanner thrown in.
2004 November 14, “Business Tools: Miniature copier is a jack of all trades”, in Times OnlineProfiles are available for inkjets, dye-subs, and small event printers (Sony); Kodak- and 8600-series printers; Fuji Pictography printers; RA-4 printers (Light Jet, Durst Lambda/Epsilon, Fuji Frontier, Noritsu QSS, Gretag Sienna, Kodak LED, Agfa D-Lab, etc.); color laserjets; and thermal printers.
2004, Bill Hurter, The Best of Digital Wedding Photography, page 85Did you know that the famous computer printer companies can sell their laserjets, inkjets and dot printers at under production cost?
2008, Adam Corres, Raffles and the Match-Fixing Syndicate, page 29HP aims to improve energy efficiency of its inkjet and laserjet printers 40% by 2011 and to triple its use of recycled material in inkjet products by 2011.
2009 March 27, “Inside HP's Ink Jet Cartridge Recycling Process”, in InformationWeekSynonyms: laser printer, laserjet printer
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA laser printer.
Origin
From LaserJet, a trademark of Hewlett-Packard, from laser + jet; compare inkjet.
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