print

🇺🇸 /prɪnt/ 🇬🇧 /prɪnt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-C1
verb
A2

to make words or images on paper using a machine

Please print your document before the meeting.

A2

to make many copies of books or papers

The company will print 1000 copies of the book.

A2

to put something in a book or newspaper

The newspaper will print the story tomorrow.

R

to make a photo from a digital file or film

I need to print these photos from my camera.

R

to write with separate letters

Children learn to print before they write cursive.

R

to make a mark by pressing

The wet cement will print your footsteps.

R

to put a design on fabric using ink

They will print a logo on the T-shirts.

noun
B2

words or images on paper

The small print is hard to read without glasses.

B2

the business of making newspapers and books

Print media includes newspapers and magazines.

R

a mark from a finger or foot

The detective found a print at the crime scene.

R

a picture made from a wood or metal plate

She bought a beautiful print for her wall.

R

a photo from film

I ordered extra prints of our family photo.

R

cloth with a pattern or the pattern itself

She wore a dress with a floral print.

translation

v. to make words or images on paper using a machine; to make many copies of books or papers; to put something in a book or newspaper; to make a photo from a digital file or film; to write with separate letters; to make a mark by pressing; to put a design on fabric using ink
n. words or images on paper; the business of making newspapers and books; a mark from a finger or foot; a picture made from a wood or metal plate; a photo from film; cloth with a pattern or the pattern itself

Word Forms

3rd Present prints
Progressive printing
Past printed
Perfect printed
Plural prints