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overprinted

/ˌəʊvəˈprɪntɪd/

/ˌoʊvərˈprɪntɪd/

overprintedpast participle

/ˌəʊvəˈprɪntɪd/

/ˌoʊvərˈprɪntɪd/

Used attributively as the past-participle adjective of the verb “overprint”.

Translations

surimprimé

The overprinted design on the fabric gave it a unique and layered appearance.

Le motif surimprimé sur le tissu lui donnait un aspect unique et superposé.

Definitions

Having additional printing applied on top of an existing print.

The overprinted design on the fabric gave it a unique and layered appearance.

Synonyms

printed over

stamped over

imprinted over

overprintverb

overprinted

Past Simple

overprinted

Past Simple

overprinted

Past Participle

overprinting

ing-form

/ˌəʊvəˈprɪnt/

/ˌoʊvərˈprɪnt/

Translations

surimprimerImprimer un texte ou un motif supplémentaire sur un support déjà imprimé.

The publisher decided to overprint the book covers with a special anniversary logo.

L'éditeur a décidé de surimprimer les couvertures du livre avec un logo spécial d'anniversaire.

Definitions

To print additional material or a new design on top of something that has already been printed.

The publisher decided to overprint the book covers with a special anniversary logo.

(Geology) To alter or supersede existing features in rock by a later tectonic or metamorphic event.

Regional metamorphism overprinted the earlier deformation fabrics.

Synonyms

reprint

imprint

print over

overprintnoun

Definitions

An additional layer of printing applied to a previously printed surface, often used to add details or corrections.

The overprint on the stamp indicated a change in postal rates.

A printed mark or design added to a document or item, such as a stamp or banknote, after the original printing process.

The rare banknote featured an overprint that increased its value among collectors.

A later geological process or feature that modifies earlier textures, structures, or mineral assemblages in a rock.

The metamorphic overprint obliterated most of the original sedimentary structures.

overprintadjective

Definitions

Relating to or featuring an overprint; printed on top of an existing image or text.

Collectors prize overprint errors that make the overprint text appear upside-down.