Machine for printing
1printing press — ► NOUN ▪ a machine for printing from type or plates …
2printing press — n. a machine for printing from inked type, plates, or rolls …
3printing press — /ˈprɪntɪŋ prɛs/ (say printing pres) noun a machine for printing on paper or the like from type, plates, etc. Compare press1 (def. 33) …
4printing — n. 1 the production of printed books etc. 2 a single impression of a book. 3 printed letters or writing imitating them. Phrases and idioms: printing press a machine for printing from types or plates etc …
5printing press — noun a machine for printing from type or plates …
6Printing press — For the history and technology of movable type, see Movable type. Printing press from 1811, exhibited in Munich, Germany …
7machine — machine, mechanism, machinery, apparatus, engine, motor are comparable especially when they denote a device or system by which energy can be converted into useful work. Machine is at once the most fundamental of these terms and the most varied in …
8machine tool — machine tooled, adj. a power operated machine, as a lathe, used for general cutting and shaping of metal and other substances. [1860 65] * * * Stationary, power driven machine used to cut, shape, or form materials such as metal and wood. Machine… …
9printing press — printing presses N COUNT A printing press is a machine used for printing, especially one that can print books, newspapers, or documents in large numbers …
10printing press — machine with inked type or plates for printing on paper or other material that is passed through the machine …
