prin
ter
Plural
printers
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a machine, particularly one connected to a computer, that prints text or pictures onto paper
- He loaded the paper tray of the printer with fresh sheets.
- The printer supports various paper sizes, including A4 and Letter.
- The printer is compatible with both Windows and Mac computers.
- The printer ran out of ink, so we need to replace the cartridge.
- The school's computer lab has several printers for student use.
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a company or individual that produces books, magazines, newspapers, or other printed materials by applying ink to paper or other materials
A printer is a professional or company involved in the production of books, documents, or other printed materials. Their role includes preparing and producing physical copies of text and images using various printing techniques, such as offset printing, digital printing, or letterpress. Printers manage tasks such as layout, typesetting, and quality control to ensure that the final product meets the required standards. They work with authors, publishers, and designers to bring written and visual content to life in printed form.
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(computer science) an output device that prints the results of data processing