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Noun: printer  prin-tu(r)
  1. A machine that prints
    "The newspaper's high-speed printer could produce thousands of copies per hour";
    - printing machine
     
  2. (computing) an output device that prints the results of data processing
    "He sent the document to the laser printer for a high-quality printout"
     
  3. Someone whose occupation is printing
    "The printer carefully checked the proofs before starting the large print run"

Derived forms: printers

Type of: computer peripheral, machine, peripheral, peripheral device, skilled worker, trained worker

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