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Overprint

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Noun

1. overprint, surprint

something added by overprinting

Verb

2. overprint, print over

print (additional text or colors) onto an already imprinted paper

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Overprint

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verb (ˌəʊvəˈprɪnt )
1. (transitive)
to print (additional matter or another colour) on a sheet of paper
noun (ˈəʊvəˌprɪnt )
2. 
additional matter or another colour printed onto a previously printed sheet
3. 
additional matter, other than a change in face value, applied to a finished postage stamp by printing, stamping, etc
See also surcharge (sense 5), provisional (sense 2)

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Overprint

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verb transitive
1. 
to print over or on top of (a previously printed surface)
noun
2. 
anything overprinted
3. 
a. 
anything officially printed over the original design on a stamp
b. 
a stamp so overprinted

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Overprint

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tr.v. o·ver·print·ed, o·ver·print·ing, o·ver·prints
To imprint over with something more, especially to print over with another color.
n. (ōvər-prĭnt)
1. A mark or impression made by overprinting.
2.
a. A mark or words printed over a postage stamp to note a change in use or a special occasion.
b. A stamp so marked.

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