printing house
Meanings
noun
- An institution or commercial company chiefly devoted to printing.
- The building where printing occurs.
- A place to make personal copies.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From the expansive sense of house to refer to any building, particularly those like shops or workshops where people work together for a common purpose. Originally used in reference to printing workshops supplying or included within a bookshop; later used more expansively to refer to any institution or company involved in printing.
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