Printer
noun
A machine that prints text or images onto paper.
I need to buy a new printer because the old one is not working well
Often appears as...
- inkjet printer
- laser printer
noun
A person whose job is to produce text and images on paper, especially in large quantities.
She works as a printer in a local publishing company
Often appears as...
- commercial printer
- newspaper printer
noun
A machine that prints text or images onto paper.
I need to buy a new printer because the old one is not working well
Often appears as...
- inkjet printer
- laser printer
noun
A person whose job is to produce text and images on paper, especially in large quantities.
She works as a printer in a local publishing company
Often appears as...
- commercial printer
- newspaper printer
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Technology Context
The word 'printer' refers to an electronic device in tech discussions or when talking about office equipment.
Could you send this document to the printer, please?
Pro Tip 2/3Variety of Printers
There are different types of printers such as inkjet, laser, and 3D, each serving different purposes.
We use a laser printer for crisp text documents.
Pro Tip 3/3Printer Connection
Modern printers can often connect wirelessly, a detail which might come up in conversation about setting up printers.
I'm trying to connect my laptop to the wireless printer.
Pro Tip 1/3Technology Context
The word 'printer' refers to an electronic device in tech discussions or when talking about office equipment.
Could you send this document to the printer, please?
Pro Tip 2/3Variety of Printers
There are different types of printers such as inkjet, laser, and 3D, each serving different purposes.
We use a laser printer for crisp text documents.
Pro Tip 3/3Printer Connection
Modern printers can often connect wirelessly, a detail which might come up in conversation about setting up printers.
I'm trying to connect my laptop to the wireless printer.
Pro Tip 1/3Technology Context
The word 'printer' refers to an electronic device in tech discussions or when talking about office equipment.
Could you send this document to the printer, please?
Pro Tip 2/3Variety of Printers
There are different types of printers such as inkjet, laser, and 3D, each serving different purposes.
We use a laser printer for crisp text documents.
Pro Tip 3/3Printer Connection
Modern printers can often connect wirelessly, a detail which might come up in conversation about setting up printers.
I'm trying to connect my laptop to the wireless printer.
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John Graham-Cumming: The...
It's completely mechanical, again, a printer. It prints just numbers, because he was obsessed with numbers, but it does print onto paper, and it even does word wrapping, so if you get to the end of the line, it goes around like that. You also need graphics, right? I mean, if you're going to do anything with graphics, so he said, "Well, I need a plotter. I've got a big piece of paper
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The greatest machine...
again a printer and it prints just numbers because he was obsessed with numbers and but it does print onto paper and even does word wrapping so to get to underline it goes round like that and you also need graphics right I mean if you going to do anything with graphics so he said well I need a plotter I got a big piece of paper an ink pen and I'll
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Forget shopping. Soon...
One day, I was invited to an important event, and I wanted to wear something special and new for it. So I looked through my suitcase and I couldn't find anything to wear. I was lucky to be at the technology conference on that day, and I had access to 3D printers. So I quickly designed a skirt on my computer,
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The surprising science...
to change and make up your mind is the enemy of synthetic happiness and I'm gonna show you why Dilbert already knows of course you're reading the cartoon as I'm talking dogbert's tech-support how come eh I abuse you my printer prints a blank page after every document why would you
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Made in Space: 3-D...
said if we could fly some 3d printers on a zero-gravity airplane and if they can work they should be in space the first real breakthrough for the company was when we actually you know built to build what we thought was a gravity independent 3d printing technology and
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The hilarious art of...
and threw a bucket of water at it. Presto! Then when we went to press, the printer put a spot gloss on the ink and it really looked like it was running. Not long after it came out, Augusten was waylaid in an airport and he was hiding out in the bookstore
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How to 3D print human...
A computerized image or file guides the placement of the strands, either onto a flat surface or into a liquid bath that’ll help hold the structure in place until it stabilizes. These printers are fast, producing the meniscus in about half an hour,
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How to spot a...
The pen looks like a highlighter and contains a solution of potassium iodide and elemental iodine. It reveals of the presence of starch, which is commonly used to strengthen regular printer paper, but won't be found in real money.
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How I made the ultimate...
the next piece of the puzzle he owned the 3d printer and taught me everything I needed to get started I quickly treating bottle some simple legs and printed them with Rick's help combining that with what I picked up at
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Cow Nurtures Three...
it'll raise these three Daisy lives at printers hook the milk from a Jersey cow is extremely rich perfect for Buffalo
Video examples
John Graham-Cumming: The...
It's completely mechanical, again, a printer. It prints just numbers, because he was obsessed with numbers, but it does print onto paper, and it even does word wrapping, so if you get to the end of the line, it goes around like that. You also need graphics, right? I mean, if you're going to do anything with graphics, so he said, "Well, I need a plotter. I've got a big piece of paper
Video examples
The greatest machine...
again a printer and it prints just numbers because he was obsessed with numbers and but it does print onto paper and even does word wrapping so to get to underline it goes round like that and you also need graphics right I mean if you going to do anything with graphics so he said well I need a plotter I got a big piece of paper an ink pen and I'll
Video examples
Forget shopping. Soon...
One day, I was invited to an important event, and I wanted to wear something special and new for it. So I looked through my suitcase and I couldn't find anything to wear. I was lucky to be at the technology conference on that day, and I had access to 3D printers. So I quickly designed a skirt on my computer,
Video examples
The surprising science...
to change and make up your mind is the enemy of synthetic happiness and I'm gonna show you why Dilbert already knows of course you're reading the cartoon as I'm talking dogbert's tech-support how come eh I abuse you my printer prints a blank page after every document why would you
Video examples
Made in Space: 3-D...
said if we could fly some 3d printers on a zero-gravity airplane and if they can work they should be in space the first real breakthrough for the company was when we actually you know built to build what we thought was a gravity independent 3d printing technology and
Video examples
The hilarious art of...
and threw a bucket of water at it. Presto! Then when we went to press, the printer put a spot gloss on the ink and it really looked like it was running. Not long after it came out, Augusten was waylaid in an airport and he was hiding out in the bookstore
Video examples
How to 3D print human...
A computerized image or file guides the placement of the strands, either onto a flat surface or into a liquid bath that’ll help hold the structure in place until it stabilizes. These printers are fast, producing the meniscus in about half an hour,
Video examples
How to spot a...
The pen looks like a highlighter and contains a solution of potassium iodide and elemental iodine. It reveals of the presence of starch, which is commonly used to strengthen regular printer paper, but won't be found in real money.
Video examples
How I made the ultimate...
the next piece of the puzzle he owned the 3d printer and taught me everything I needed to get started I quickly treating bottle some simple legs and printed them with Rick's help combining that with what I picked up at
Video examples
Cow Nurtures Three...
it'll raise these three Daisy lives at printers hook the milk from a Jersey cow is extremely rich perfect for Buffalo
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
W. Bruce Cameron
American Author
3D printers give us what we've all been craving: another reason to talk to technical support. When you finally get the thing working, though, you'll be able to print out your grocery list as a cube! When you look up directions online, you can print the map out on a globe!
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Herb Ritts
American Photographer
I'm pretty selective. I generally edit the contact sheets and then do work prints. Because I have my own lab and printers, I can afford the luxury of going through the contact sheets for black-and-white, making up work prints, seeing them big, and honing them down.
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Gary Kemp
British Musician
I keep my house tidy, because then I can think clearly. I feel the same about myself. Presenting yourself well is a working-class thing - my dad was a printer, but he wore a tie most days. The ungroomed look belongs more to the middle classes.
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Hansie Cronje
South African Athlete
The very quick and high sales of the book caught us off guard, but fortunately we got the second edition from the printers at the end of last week and the shops should now be stocked again.
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Joe Eszterhas
Hungarian Writer
My father could have been deported because on his immigration application he said that he was a printer, obviously because he didn't want them to be checking his writings.
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Peter Diamandis
American Businessman
Even a small village in the middle of Africa with a 3D printer will have access to any good it can download. The world of the 'Star Trek' replicator is not far away.
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Benjamin Franklin
American Politician
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.
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Dale Dauten
American Businessman
It's called a pen. It's like a printer, hooked straight to my brain.
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JR
French Artist
I am an all-surface wallpaper man that retired to become a printer.
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Bre Pettis
American Businessman
We wanted people to 3-D-print anything, not just more 3-D printers.
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W. Bruce Cameron
American Author
3D printers give us what we've all been craving: another reason to talk to technical support. When you finally get the thing working, though, you'll be able to print out your grocery list as a cube! When you look up directions online, you can print the map out on a globe!
Quote examples
Herb Ritts
American Photographer
I'm pretty selective. I generally edit the contact sheets and then do work prints. Because I have my own lab and printers, I can afford the luxury of going through the contact sheets for black-and-white, making up work prints, seeing them big, and honing them down.
Quote examples
Gary Kemp
British Musician
I keep my house tidy, because then I can think clearly. I feel the same about myself. Presenting yourself well is a working-class thing - my dad was a printer, but he wore a tie most days. The ungroomed look belongs more to the middle classes.
Quote examples
Hansie Cronje
South African Athlete
The very quick and high sales of the book caught us off guard, but fortunately we got the second edition from the printers at the end of last week and the shops should now be stocked again.
Quote examples
Joe Eszterhas
Hungarian Writer
My father could have been deported because on his immigration application he said that he was a printer, obviously because he didn't want them to be checking his writings.
Quote examples
Peter Diamandis
American Businessman
Even a small village in the middle of Africa with a 3D printer will have access to any good it can download. The world of the 'Star Trek' replicator is not far away.
Quote examples
Benjamin Franklin
American Politician
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.
Quote examples
Dale Dauten
American Businessman
It's called a pen. It's like a printer, hooked straight to my brain.
Quote examples
JR
French Artist
I am an all-surface wallpaper man that retired to become a printer.
Quote examples
Bre Pettis
American Businessman
We wanted people to 3-D-print anything, not just more 3-D printers.
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