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printest

printest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of print.

Meaning of print

Verb

print (third-person singular simple present prints, present participle printing, simple past and past participle printed)

  1. (transitive) To produce one or more copies of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine.
    • Print the draft double-spaced so we can mark changes between the lines.
  2. To produce a microchip (an integrated circuit) in a process resembling the printing of an image.
    • The circuitry is printed onto the semiconductor surface.
  3. (ambitransitive) To write very clearly, especially, to write without connecting the letters as in cursive.
    • Print your name here and sign below.
  4. (ambitransitive) To publish in a book, newspaper, etc.
    • How could they print an unfounded rumour like that?
  5. (transitive) To stamp or impress (something) with coloured figures or patterns.
    • to print calico
  6. (transitive) To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something.
    • A look will print a thought that never may remove.c. 1547?, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, Description of the Fickel Affections, Pangs, and Slights of Love

See all 27 meanings of print

Origin of printest

print + -est

Questions about printest

What is printest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Printest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of print.

Words near printest in the dictionary

  1. printers' devilries
  2. printers' devils
  3. printers' flower
  4. printers' flowers
  5. printery
  6. printest
  7. printeth
  8. printhead
  9. printheads
  10. printing
  11. printing form

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