Phrase Hound found 51 phrases and 32 compound words that contain printing. The most common are listed below. Open printing in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 51
- screen printingA printing technique in which ink is forced through a woven mesh with an ink-blocking stencil on it.
- printing pressA mechanical device used for printing text or images repeatedly.
- offset printingPrinting by the offset process, in which ink is carried from a metal plate to a rubber blanket (“offset cylinder”) and from there to the printing surface.
- printing houseAn institution or commercial company chiefly devoted to printing.
- printing inkA rapidly drying type of ink designed specifically for printing machines.
- Color printing
- printing shopA workshop used primarily for printing.
- Digital printing
- relief printingAny printing method in which the ink is laid upon the protruding parts of the printing form.
- Photo printing
- Printing Process
- pad printingA printing process that can transfer a 2-D image onto a 3-D object, the image being transferred from the cliché via a silicone pad onto a substrate.
- block printingA method of printing cotton cloth and paperhangings with colors, by pressing them upon an engraved surface coated with colouring matter.
- printing formAn object, usually in the shape of a block or a plate, used in printing to apply ink on the printed surface.
- woodblock printingA technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in antiquity as a method of printing on textiles and later paper.
- contact printingThe act or process of creating or producing a contact print.
- nature printingA printing process that produces an impression of plants, animals, rocks, or other natural subjects.
- pretty-printingpresent participle and gerund of pretty-print
- printing moneypresent participle and gerund of print money
- printing outpresent participle and gerund of print out
- silk-screen printingA method of reproducing coloured artwork using a cut stencil attached to a stretched, fine-meshed silk screen
- non-printing characterSynonym of control character: A character which does not have a direct visual appearance as a glyph, but rather causes some other action to occur, such as a transition to a new line.
- printing telegraphSynonym of teletype: A telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or other symbols, typically resembling a typewriter in appearance.
- non-printingAlternative spelling of nonprinting: Not having a visual representation.
- pre-printingpresent participle of pre-print: A preliminary form of an academic paper that has not yet been published in a journal.
Compound words 32
- nanoprintingnanoscale printing
- nonprintingNot having a visual representation.
- immunoprintingAn extension of immunoblotting
- necroprintingA form of 3D printing that uses the proboscis of a dead mosquito as a nozzle.
- teleprintingThe use of a teleprinter.
- thermoprintingPrinting by applying heat to a treated surface, as by a thermal printer.
- toeprintingthe use of primer extension inhibition to examine formation of the translational initiation complex, autogenous regulation of gene expression, and to map the boundaries of mRNA-associated complexes
- whiteprintingReproduction of documents by means of the diazo chemical process.
- fingerprintingpresent participle and gerund of fingerprint
- screenprintingAlternative form of screen printing: A printing technique in which ink is forced through a woven mesh with an ink-blocking stencil on it.