adjective
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capable of being printed or of producing a print
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suitable for publication
Other Word Forms
- nonprintable adjective
- printability noun
- printableness noun
Etymology
Origin of printable
Example Sentences
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The team believes the new printable aluminum could lead to stronger, lighter, and more heat-resistant components, including fan blades for jet engines.
From Science Daily • Dec. 29, 2025
The government would argue that is exactly what it is doing, but 12 months on, the more printable judgments of the same people would be "disappointment" and "confusion."
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2025
For a more educational activity, give each child a set of fun pollinator printable activity sheets to complete.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2024
Here’s your shot to have a little fun using our printable bingo cards.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2023
That appealed to me as printable, but where to put it in the paper?
From How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers by Bleyer, Willard Grosvenor
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