offset printing
офсетная печать
Offsetdruck
Printing by the offset process, in which ink is carried from a metal plate to a rubber…Printing by the offset process, in which ink is carried from a metal plate to a rubber blanket (“offset cylinder”) and from there to the printing surface.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)Printing by the offset process, in which ink is carried from a metal plate to a rubber blanket (“offset cylinder”) and from there to the printing surface.
Offsetdruck
офсе́тная печа́тьofsétnaja pečátʹ
a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper
Translations
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Origin
The inked image is offset (“transferred”) from the metal printing plate to the printing suThe inked image is offset (“transferred”) from the metal printing plate to the printing surface via a rubber blanket.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper:offset
Lessons for this word
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