printed

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/ˈpɹɪn.tɪd/US/ˈpɹɪ.nɪd/

adjective

Put down on paper by a printing press or a computer printer.

“The parliament levied a tax on all printed matter.”

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handprintedhand-printed
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Meanings

adjectiveprinted (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePut down on paper by a printing press or a computer printer.

    The parliament levied a tax on all printed matter.

    1 more example

    All printed personal information must be shredded before it leaves this building.

  2. broadlynot comparablecomputingWritten to a data file.

    The output of this sample program is simply some printed lines such as "Hello, World; my name is [Name]."

  3. not comparableWritten on paper by hand in noncursive script.

    The signature was illegible, but the printed name beneath it clearly said "William Wilson."

    1 more example

    Capitals, or 'printed handwriting' as one sees them called, are just as idiomorphic as a cursive form.

    1923, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], “(please specify the page)”, in The Eyes of Max Carrados, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC

    Synonyms: handprinted, hand-printed

  4. abbreviationellipsisnot comparableEllipsis of 3D printed

    Then we take these various printed and machined components and build the assembly.

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of print

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveWritten on paper by hand in noncursive script.

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handprintedhand-printed

Translations

Esperanto presita
  • presitawritten or published
French imprimé
  • impriméwritten or published
German gedruckt
  • gedrucktwritten or published
Hungarian nyomtatott
  • nyomtatottwritten or published
Korean 인쇄된
  • 인쇄된 (inswaedoen)written or published
Portuguese impresso
  • impressowritten or published
Russian печа́тный
  • печа́тный (pečátnyj)written or published
Spanish impreso, imprimido
  • impresowritten or published
  • imprimidowritten or published
  • de moldewritten or published
  • enmoldadowritten or published
Turkish basılı
  • basılıwritten or published
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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