Meaning of PRINTER
Pronunciation: | | 'printur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a machine that prints
- [n] (computer science) an output device that prints the results of data processing
- [n] someone whose occupation is printing
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| Synonyms: | | pressman, printing machine |
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| See Also: | | addressing machine, Addressograph, Benjamin Franklin, Bodoni, Bradford, character printer, character-at-a-time printer, compositor, computer peripheral, dot matrix printer, dot printer, electrostatic printer, Franklin, Gianbattista Bodoni, Gutenberg, impact printer, Johann Gutenberg, Johannes Gutenberg, line printer, line-at-a-time printer, machine, matrix printer, page printer, page-at-a-time printer, peripheral, peripheral device, proofreader, reader, serial printer, setter, skilled worker, thermal printer, trained worker, typesetter, typesetting machine, typographer, William Bradford | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Print"er\, n.
One who prints; especially, one who prints books, newspapers,
engravings, etc., a compositor; a typesetter; a pressman.
{Printer's devil}, {Printer's gauge}. See under {Devil}, and
{Gauge}.
{Printer's ink}. See {Printing ink}, below.
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Computing Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | A peripheral device for producing text and images on paper. There are many different types, broadly grouped into "impact printers" and "non-impact printers". Compare plotter. See also Braille printer, tree-killer. |
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Dream Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Seeing a printer in your dream, suggests that you are trying to express a thought or idea in a way that others can understand.
Dreaming that the printer is not functioning indicates your difficulties and frustrations in communicating your thoughts across. |
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