printed word

collocation in English

meaningsofprintedandword

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printed
adjective
uk
/ˈprɪn.tɪd/
us
/ˈprɪn.t̬ɪd/
information in the form of books, newspapers, ...
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word
noun
uk
/wɜːd/
us
/wɝːd/
a single unit of language that has meaning and can be spoken ...
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(Definition ofprintedandwordfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprinted word

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Theprintedworddemands literacy, and not everyone was able to read.
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In effect a dictated word is mis-spelt and conversely aprintedwordis wrongly pronounced.
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So what happens cognitively when a skilled reader recognizes aprintedword?
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Two related factors are commonly invoked to explain such phonological influences inprintedwordperception.
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This inexperience may have resulted in more careful articulation of theprintedwordand individual graphemes.
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Furthermore, there is obviously a tendency to begin the more 'official' historiography of marginal musics with more ephemeral media than theprintedword.
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The manufacture, distribution, and marketing of theprintedwordwas as much an industrial as an intellectual process.
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The novel deals with concepts, symbols and feelings, and metaphors such as tuning as a form of healing are much easier to pursue in theprintedwordthan on stage.
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It is now a widespread idea that cultural objects other than theprintedwordon the page can be conceived of as texts.
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It has indeed been argued that our preoccupation with theprintedwordconceals from us alternative modes of proselytising.
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It is early days, but there are signs to suggest that we are in the middle of a new revolution as far as the written/printedwordis concerned.
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However, despite instruction, some children do not develop skill inprintedwordrecognition, so their listening comprehension continues to considerably exceed their printed word recognition ability.
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The melody line is not printed with the words for the singers to follow, who are expected to manage by reading theprintedword.
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The reader addresses word representations without accomplishing an analysis of the orthographic segments of theprintedword.
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Participants were instructed to press the ' 'yes' ' button if they knew the meaning of theprintedwordand the ' 'no' ' button if they did not.
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The interpretation of these correlations is that reading comprehension skill approaches listening comprehension skill asprintedwordidentification is mastered.
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Episodic memory reflected inprintedwordnaming.
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This intuitively plausible and beguilingly simple model ofprintedwordrecognition has been the subject of considerable investigation and debate.
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Theprintedwordwas evidently more provocative.
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Theprintedwordis verbal, too.
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