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Noun
S:
(n)
photo-offset printing
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photo-offset
(a method of offset printing using photomechanical plates)
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sister term
S:
(n)
offset
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offset printing
(a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper)
S:
(n)
printing
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printing process
(reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication)
S:
(n)
writing
(letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language)
"he turned the paper over so the writing wouldn't show"; "the doctor's writing was illegible"
S:
(n)
written communication
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written language
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black and white
(communication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten))
S:
(n)
communication
(something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups)
S:
(n)
abstraction
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abstract entity
(a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))