network printer

noun

A printer that receives its print jobs through a print server, as opposed to processing print jobs directly.

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Meanings

nounnetwork printer (plural network printers)

plural network printers

  1. computingA printer that receives its print jobs through a print server, as opposed to processing print jobs directly.
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APA

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“network printer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/network%20printer. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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