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Government Printing Office

noun

, U.S. Government.
  1. the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. : G.P.O., GPO


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Example Sentences

Now, passports are processed at centers around the country and printed at secure facilities in Washington, D.C. and Mississippi, according to the Government Printing Office.

In August 1906, for example, Theodore Roosevelt issued an executive order forcing the Government Printing Office to begin using the new spellings of 300 words – including "although" and "fixed" – in order to simplify them.

From Salon

The Jan. 6 panel could also work with the National Archives, Library of Congress or Government Printing Office to create a space to save the materials for decades to come.

“Capitol Hill at that time had a lot of people who were workers at the Navy Yard and the Government Printing Office,” said Metzger.

He joined the Government Printing Office, now known as the Government Publishing Office, as a proofreader in 1974.

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