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presswork

Syllabification: (press·work)
Pronunciation: /ˈpresˌwərk/
Definition of presswork

noun

  • 1the process of using a printing press.
  • printed matter, especially with regard to its quality.
  • 2the shaping of metal by pressing or drawing it into a shaped hollow die.

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