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printing out

printing out is the present participle and gerund of print out.

Meaning of print out

Verb

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

  1. To print (a computer document).
    Synonyms:
    print off

Noun

printing out (uncountable)

  1. A method of printing in which the image is fully brought out by the direct actinic action of light, without subsequent development by means of chemicals.

Questions about printing out

What does printing out mean?
Printing out means a method of printing in which the image is fully brought out by the direct actinic action of light, without subsequent development by means of chemicals.
What is printing out the present participle and gerund of?
Printing out is the present participle and gerund of print out.
What part of speech is printing out?
Printing out is a noun.

Words near printing out in the dictionary

  1. printing houses
  2. printing in
  3. printing ink
  4. printing inks
  5. printing money
  6. printing out
  7. printing paper
  8. printing papers
  9. printing press
  10. printing presses
  11. printing roll

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Adapted from Wiktionary: printing out (page history and authors); print out (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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