dot printer

dɑt ˈprɪntər

Definition

Definition of dot printer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

printing

Dated

printer creating characters as dot patterns

Dated

The office still uses a dot printer for invoices.

dot matrix printer

impact printer

impact printing

Dated

printer that creates images by striking pins against an ink ribbon

Dated

The old dot printer was noisy but reliable for printing documents..

dot matrix printer

impact printer

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printer creating characters as dot patterns
printer that creates images by striking pins against an ink ribbon

Expressions with dot

day dot

from the earliest time, since something first began

I’ve loved football from day dot.

dot down

write something quickly or briefly

She dotted down the address on a scrap of paper.

on the dot

adv.

exactly at the expected time

The meeting started on the dot at 9 AM.

dot the i's

finish something with great care and attention to details

She always dots the i's before submitting her reports.

in the year dot

adv.

at a time very long ago

They built this house in the year dot.

dot dot dot

punctuation mark consisting of three dots

The sentence ended with a dot dot dot.

Expressions with printer

hot off the printer

adj.

just printed and very new

The report is hot off the printer, so it has the latest data.

all-in-one printer

printer that can print, scan, copy, and sometimes fax

The office bought an all-in-one printer to save space and money.

ticket printer

machine that prints tickets for events or transportation

The ticket printer at the station quickly produced my train pass.

color printer

machine that prints text or pictures in more than one color

The office bought a color printer for marketing materials.

label printer

small machine that prints text or images onto stickers or tags

The warehouse bought a new label printer for shipping packages.

printer paper

paper cut and sized for use in office or home printers

We need to buy more printer paper for the laser printer.

inkjet printer

device that prints by spraying ink on paper

I bought a new inkjet printer for my home office.

printer friendly version

adj.

formatted to be easily printed

The website offers a printer friendly version of the article.

multifunction printer

machine that prints and also performs several other document tasks like scanning

The office bought a new multifunction printer for shared use.

colour laser printer

printer using laser technology that produces documents and images in multiple colours

The office bought a new colour laser printer for marketing materials.

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dot matrix

printing

type of printer using dot patterns

Examples of dot printer in a sentence

The museum displayed an old dot printer from the 1980s.
The dot printer jammed frequently.
She preferred the dot printer for its durability.

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French:imprimante matricielle, imprimante à aiguilles, ...
German:Nadeldrucker, ...
Italian:stampante a matrice di punti, ...
Spanish:impresora de matriz de puntos, ...
Portuguese:impressora matricial, impressora de agulhas, ...
Chinese:点阵打印机, ...
Japanese:ドットプリンター, ドットマトリックスプリンター, ...
Arabic:طابِعَة نُقَطِيَّة, طابِعَة دَبابيس, ...
Hebrew:מַדְפֶּסֶת נְקוּדוֹת, מַדְפֶּסֶת סִכּוֹת, ...
Russian:точечный принтер, ...
Ukrainian:точковий принтер, ...
Hindi:डॉट प्रिंटर, ...
Bengali:ডট প্রিন্টার, বিন্দু প্রিন্টার, ...
Catalan:impressora de punts, ...
Czech:jehličková tiskárna, ...
Danish:prikprinter, prikkerprinter, ...
Dutch:dotmatrixprinter, dot-matrixprinter, ...
Greek:εκτυπωτής κουκκίδων, dot-matrix εκτυπωτής, ...
Hungarian:mátrixnyomtató, tűnyomtató, ...
Khmer:ម៉ាស៊ីនបោះពុម្ពចំណុច, ម៉ាស៊ីនបោះពុម្ពម្ជុល, ...
Korean:도트 프린터, ...
Persian:چاپگر نقطه‌ای, ...
Polish:drukarka igłowa, drukarka punktowa, ...
Portuguese (BR):impressora matricial, impressora de agulhas, ...
Romanian:imprimantă cu puncte, imprimantă cu ace, ...
Swedish:punktskrivare, ...
Thai:เครื่องพิมพ์ดอท, เครื่องพิมพ์แบบจุด, ...
Turkish:nokta vuruşlu yazıcı, nokta yazıcı, ...
Vietnamese:máy in kim, máy in dấu chấm, ...

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