Definition of overprint Overprint

o•ver•print

We found 6 definitions of overprint from 3 different sources.

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What does overprint mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: overprints

overprint - something added by overprinting
  surprint
  print a picture or design printed from an engraving

Verb

overprints, overprinting, overprinted  

overprint - print (additional text or colors) onto an already imprinted paper
  print over
  print, impress put into print; "The newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce"; "These news should not be printed"
  surcharge show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • overprint (Noun)
    The addition of new text on a previously printed stamp, usually to add a surcharge or change the face value .
  • overprint (Verb)
    To add an overprint.
  • overprint (Verb)
    To overlap different colours to avoid gaps.

Part of speech

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  • overprint, verb, present, 1st person singular of overprint (infinitive).
  • overprint, verb (infinitive).
  • overprint, noun, singular of overprints.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

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