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Dictionary entry overview: What does printable mean?
• PRINTABLE (adjective)
The adjective PRINTABLE has 1 sense:
1. fit for publication because free of material that is morally or legally objectionable
Familiarity information: PRINTABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fit for publication because free of material that is morally or legally objectionable
Context example:
printable language
Antonym:
unprintable (unfit for print because morally or legally objectionable or offensive to good taste)
Context examples
Scientists from the Stanford University School of Medicine announced the invention of a new diagnostic tool that can sort cells by type: a tiny printable chip that can be manufactured using standard inkjet printers for possibly about one U.S. cent each.
(Scientists say new medical diagnostic chip can sort cells anywhere with an inkjet, Wikinews)
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