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printed matter

printed matter
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈprɪn.təd ˈmæt ər/
    • /ˈprɪn.tɪd ˈmætə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈprɪn.təd ˈmæt ər/

Definitions of printed matter words

  • noun printed matter any of various kinds of printed material that qualifies for a special postal rate. 1
  • noun printed matter a classification of international mail consisting of such items, including catalogs and circulars. 1
  • noun printed matter paper documents 1
  • noun printed matter material that has been printed or published, such as newspapers, magazines, or books 0
See all 4 definitions of printed matter

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Origin of printed matter

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Printed matter

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Printed matter

printed matter popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

printed matter usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for printed matter

noun printed matter

  • black-and-white — displaying only black and white tones; without color, as a picture or chart: a black-and-white photograph.
  • lettering — a written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization and usually transmitted by mail.
  • lithograph — a print produced by lithography.
  • enclosure — An area that is sealed off with an artificial or natural barrier.
  • newsprint — a low-grade, machine-finished paper made from wood pulp and a small percentage of sulfite pulp, used chiefly for newspapers.
All 5 Synonyms of printed matter

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