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pressrun

press·run
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pres-ruhn]
    • /ˈprɛsˌrʌn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pres-ruhn]
    • /ˈprɛsˌrʌn/

Definitions of pressrun word

  • noun pressrun the running of a printing press for a specific job: The pressrun will take about an hour. 1
  • noun pressrun the quantity that is run: a pressrun of more than 5000. 1
  • noun pressrun a number of copies of a book printed at the same time 0

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Origin of pressrun

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60; press1 + run

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Pressrun

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pressrun popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

pressrun usage trend in Literature

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