- present participle of print.
printing
Example Sentences
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When the postal service first started printing stamps and recording the price in 1885, it cost 2 cents for postage on a 1-ounce letter.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 8, 2026
Soon, Brady’s portrait, harnessing the new technology of mass-produced photographic printing, was everywhere.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
Advances in 3D printing have made the conversion devices widely available and cheap to produce.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
UV light is used for air purification, curing resins in 3D printing, hardening gels in dental fillings, and even applications such as nail treatments.
From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026
The Japanese military orders all newspapers to stop printing and all bookstores are searched.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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