surprint

sur·print

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sur-print]
- /ˈsɜrˌprɪnt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sur-print]
- /ˈsɜrˌprɪnt/

Definitions of surprint word

verb with object surprint to print over with additional marks or matter; overprint. 1
verb with object surprint to print (additional marks, a new address, etc.) over something already printed. 1
noun surprint something surprinted. 1
verb surprint to print (additional matter) over something already printed; overprint 0
noun surprint marks, printed matter, etc, that have been surprinted 0
verb transitive surprint overprint 0

See all 6 definitions of surprint

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Origin of surprint

First appearance:

before 1915

One of the 14% newest English words

First recorded in 1915-20; sur-1 + print

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Surprint

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Surprint

surprint popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

surprint usage trend in Literature

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