printed material

collocation in English

meaningsofprintedandmaterial

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printed
adjective
uk
/ˈprɪn.tɪd/
us
/ˈprɪn.t̬ɪd/
information in the form of books, newspapers, ...
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material
noun
uk
/məˈtɪə.ri.əl/
us
/məˈtɪr.i.əl/
a physical substance that things can be ...
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(Definition ofprintedandmaterialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprinted material

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Of the yeas, 95 per cent relied on their own statements and 5 per cent onprintedmaterial.
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Of the nays, 86 per cent relied on statements and 14 per cent onprintedmaterial.
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There also appears to be a difference in the extent to which proponents versus opponents relied on statements overprintedmaterial.
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The papers dealing withprintedmaterialare generally sharply focused.
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When examined in aggregate, however, there is an obvious problem with this simple identification from primaryprintedmaterial.
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Education did not necessarily eliminate tradition, but neither did it mean that those able to read always turned toprintedmaterial.
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The source code (or whatever) that you provide is mutually consistent with theprintedmaterialand, because we keep it, it will remain so.
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It lowered participation in four types (readingprintedmaterial, playing mahjong or cards, going out for breakfast, and strolling on the street or shopping).
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Researchers suggest thatprintedmaterialhas one major advantage over both television and radios: copies can be kept for reference.
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Within just a few decadesprintedmaterialbecame widely available and relatively economical.
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Until just 20odd years ago, nearly all 'written' mass communication was by means ofprintedmaterial, and we were still very much in the 'paper age'.
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Colonial magazines had occasionallyprintedmaterialthought to be of interest to the ladies, but only rarely did women themselves contribute to the magazines.
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Although the historical part of this essay relies wholly onprintedmaterialand does not present strikingly new facts it nevertheless makes some points that deserve the historian's attention.
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Campaigns rely onprintedmaterialand short television spots.
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I consider, therefore, that it should be possible for industry to draftprintedmaterialon its own initiative and not only by request.
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Good talent is in demand by various buyers of television programming—as it is by buyers of radio orprintedmaterial.
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