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as in impression
a perceptible trace left by pressure one telltale sign that I had been napping was the print left by the chenille bedspread on my cheek

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as in photo
a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera we now get our prints developed online

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verb

as in to publish
to produce and release for distribution in printed form the newspaper's motto remains "All the News That's Fit to Print"

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Recent Examples of print
Noun
After graduating in the late ’90s, Barnett managed to turn a freelance gig of designing African print fabrics into a full-time job. Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 6 Feb. 2025 The company announced the return of print in August 2024 but, at the time, did not reveal who would be gracing the cover. Michelle Lee, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
Verb
Beef Bone Broth By Rhoda Boone This recipe was first printed on Epicurious in December 2014; it was retested by the BA test kitchen in 2025. Alexis Deboschnek, Bon Appétit, 5 Feb. 2025 Many silent films were lost because they were printed on highly volatile nitrate film stock, according to Newsday. David Matthews, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for print 
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Noun
  • The 30-second spot, which included a cameo of his then wife, Jennifer Lopez, garnered 7 billion impressions for the company after its first airing, according to Dunkin' President Scott Murphy in a 2024 interview with Entreprenuer magazine.
    Anne Marie Lee, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2025
  • The director Clint Bentley’s new film was a major surprise for me; his first feature, Jockey, left only a slight impression upon critics, and adapting the work of the novelist Denis Johnson has long been a tricky cinematic task.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • And here’s the kicker: Those photos were AP photos, credited to Nick Út.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Her words captioned a photo of the movie’s cast, including her costars Zoe Saldaña and Selena Gomez, standing together at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.
    Jack Smart, People.com, 7 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • This story was originally published February 8, 2025 at 9:58 PM.
    Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 9 Feb. 2025
  • The research was published in the journal Science of the Total Environment.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Alongside his brother Chris, Irv Gotti (born Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr.) launched Murder Inc. in 1998 as an imprint of Def Jam, following his success in helping bring DMX to the vaunted hip-hop label.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Reprinted by permission of Pantheon Books, an imprint of the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The photographs were taken by Jonathan Rach, who also filmed much of the trek for NIN’s 1997 documentary/concert film, Closure.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 Feb. 2025
  • The subway takeover is flanked by the launch of a one-of-a-kind art book conceived as a box with 30 Polaroid photographs of the same subjects, paying homage to Maripol’s signature art form.
    Martino Carrera, WWD, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The combo guard returned prior to his senior campaign and has done nothing but impress with an ability to score inside and out (16.2 points a night).
    Matt Feld, Boston Herald, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Smiles at Four Seasons Whistler Both the facilities and service at Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler impress.
    Johanna Read, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • An Emmy nominee known for her work in films like American Beauty, Suvari is coming off of turns in Reagan and the sci-fi horror pic Ick.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Ali snapped a pic of her husband mid-game, featuring the athlete eyeing his wife from the court and throwing up a sweet hand gesture for the shot.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Meet other stamp collectors to talk, trade, buy or sell, United States and foreign.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
  • The government doesn't really give a s*** about a stamp.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025

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“Print.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/print. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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