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plural of print
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as in impressions
a perceptible trace left by pressure one telltale sign that I had been napping was the print left by the chenille bedspread on my cheek

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as in photos
a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera we now get our prints developed online

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prints

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verb

present tense third-person singular of print
as in publishes
to produce and release for distribution in printed form the newspaper's motto remains "All the News That's Fit to Print"

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Recent Examples of prints
Noun
On top of that, the glossy colors and neutral prints look stylish and match with everything. Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025 From subtle autumnal tones to festive harvest prints, these fall dish towel sets (and more below) make the seasonal swap effortless. Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025 While some floral prints are best for spring weddings, this dress has a whimsical pattern of leaves, flowers, and other abstract shapes in autumn tones like navy, blue grey, and burnt orange. Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2025 That cost doesn’t cover prints, which start at $50—plus shipping. Melissa Willets, Parents, 15 Sep. 2025 Choose from 31 colors and patterns, including burgundy, black, and floral prints. Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025 Its archive of more than 3,500 prints is a national treasure. Stephan Rabimov, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025 Click here to see these and more and to purchase high-quality prints or a keepsake photos on mugs, buttons, greeting cards and more. Nhat V. Meyer, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025 Daltorio agrees and recommends balancing bold wallpaper prints with a few moments of rest via solid colors and negative space, so the pattern can be truly appreciated. Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prints
Noun
  • Confirmatory searching occurs when individuals seek information that reinforces their initial impressions.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Recovered evidence includes a bolt-action rifle and forensic impressions lifted from the rooftop, including palm and forearm imprints and footwear marks.
    Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Unlike the Oakley Meta HSTN glasses, the new model contains a button on the underside of its frames so that athletes who wear helmets can more easily capture photos and videos.
    Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Or place a candle container on your coffee table and fill it with sentimental photos or old dominoes and game pieces.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For instance, Circle's USDC (a popular stablecoin), now holds about 93 percent of its reserves in Treasuries and overnight agreements, with the rest in cash, and publishes monthly attestations reviewed by Deloitte.
    Anna Strebl, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The single already stands as Blackpink’s highest-rising win and will almost certainly score a ninth frame on the list when Billboard once again publishes the tally.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Utah Department of Public Safety Commissioner Beau Mason said investigators found palm impressions, smudges and a shoe imprints of the suspect and are hoping to collect to some DNA evidence.
    Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Investigators are analyzing imprints of a forearm, palm and a shoe of the person of interest.
    Filip Timotija, The Hill, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Though he’s been married for quite some time, musician Perfume Genius has finally shared some photographs of his wedding to his husband, musician Alan Wyffels.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 18 Sep. 2025
  • The winning photographs will form part of an Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibition, which will make its first stop at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney from November 6.
    Jack Guy, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Cookie cutters with plunger stamps provide the best detail.
    Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Both cards are in envelopes devoid of any postage markings or stamps, which suggests they were sent as part of a larger package.
    Chris Spargo, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • By simulating Earth with a global climate model, and feeding it a bewildering variety of data, the team brought snapshots of these ancient planets to life in some 85 slices of geological, paleontological history.
    Peter Brannen, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Katherine's husband, Chris Pratt, was also featured in snapshots, as well as a young girl photographed with Shriver, who appeared to be the couple's daughter.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Other highs at Warners for Goldstine include Legendary fare (which coincidentally has a distribution deal at Paramount), those pics being the Dune and Monsterverse franchises as well as Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
  • And in summer 2023, Angel became the talk of the town when Sound of Freedom outgrossed such event pics as Indiana Jones at the Dial of Destiny.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Prints.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prints. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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