Definition
Definition of electrotyping - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
printingDated process of making electrotypes for printingDated
- Electrotyping revolutionized the printing industry in the 19th century.
Adjective
printingDated related to the process of making electrotypesDated
- The electrotyping technique improved the printing quality.
Origin of electrotyping
Greek, elektron (amber) + type (impression)
Terms with electrotyping included in their meaning
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reproduction process
reproduce by electrotyping
Examples of electrotyping in a sentence
Electrotyping was essential for mass-producing books. The electrotyping process was crucial for the project. They used electrotyping methods to enhance the book's illustrations.
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- French:électrotypie, électrotypique, ...
- German:Elektrotypie, elektrotypisch, ...
- Italian:elettrotipia, elettrotipico, ...
- Spanish:electrotipia, electrotípico, ...
- Portuguese:eletrotipia, eletrotípico, ...
- Chinese:电铸, 电铸的, ...
- Japanese:電鋳, 電鋳の, ...
- Arabic:الطبع الكهربائي, كَهْرَطَبْعِيّ, ...
- Hebrew:אֶלֶקְטְרוֹטִיפִּינְג, אֶלֶקְטְרוֹטִיפִי, ...
- Russian:электротипирование, электротипный, ...
- Ukrainian:електротипування, електротипний, ...
- Hindi:इलेक्ट्रोटाइपिंग, इलेक्ट्रोटाइप संबंधी, ...
Definition of electrotype - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
printing technologyRare metal printing plate made by electroplatingRare
- The book was printed using an electrotype to ensure high-quality reproductions..
Verb
1.
reproduction processRare reproduce by electrotypingRare
- The publisher decided to electrotype the old manuscript for preservation..
2.
printingRare create a duplicate printing plate using electroplatingRare
- They electrotype the original design for mass production.
Images of electrotype

metal printing plate made by electroplating
Origin of electrotype
Greek, elektron (amber) + type (impression)
Examples of electrotype in a sentence
They used an electrotype for the final print. They chose to electrotype the rare book for durability. The museum will electrotype the artifact for display. The company decided to electrotype the plates for durability. They needed to electrotype the artwork for the new book edition.
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- French:électrotype, électrotyper, ...
- German:Galvanotyp, galvanoplastisch reproduzieren, ...
- Italian:elettrotipo, elettrotipare, ...
- Spanish:electrotipo, electrotipiar, ...
- Portuguese:eletrotipo, eletrotipar, ...
- Chinese:电铸版, 电铸, ...
- Japanese:電鋳版, 電鋳で再現する, ...
- Arabic:كليشيه كهربائي, كَهْرَبَ طِبَاعِيًّا, ...
- Hebrew:אֶלֶקְטְרוֹטַיְפּ, לְשַׁכְפֵּל בְּאֶמְצָעוּת אַלֶקְטְרוֹטִיפְּיָה, ...
- Russian:гальванопластическая форма, воспроизводить, ...
- Ukrainian:електротип, електротипувати, ...
- Hindi:इलेक्ट्रोटाइप, पुनरुत्पादित करना, ...
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