prepress

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adjective

Before going to press.

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Meanings

adjectiveprepress (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemediaBefore going to press.
nounprepress (plural prepresses)

plural prepresses

  1. A machine for pressing most of the oil from oilseeds before the remainder is extracted using solvents.

Origin

From pre- + press.

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Cite this entry
APA

prepress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prepress

MLA

“prepress.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prepress. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prepress,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prepress.

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