verb

print

prihnt

verb

To produce text or images on paper or another surface, typically using a machine.

"Could you print out these documents for the meeting?"

"The newspaper prints thousands of copies every morning."

To write letters by hand without joining them, as opposed to cursive.

"Please print your name clearly on the form."

noun

A photograph, image, or piece of text produced by printing.

"She hung a framed print of the painting in the hallway."

A pattern printed onto fabric.

"She wore a dress with a floral print."

How to Use Print

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishTo make copies of text/images (by machine or press), to write in separate (non-joined) letters, or the resulting copy/pattern itself.

Common pairings

print out in print a floral print fine print

Word Forms

printed past tense, print plural, printed plural, prints plural, prints singular, print singular, printed singular, printest singular, printedst singular, printeth singular

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Etymology

From Middle English prenten, an altered form of emprinten ("to imprint"), ultimately traced back to Latin premere ("to press").

Synonyms

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imprintery

Antonyms

cursive

Rhymes for print

int mint pint dint tint hint lint point paint saint joint faint

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