printing office

collocation in English

meaningsofprintingandoffice

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printing
noun
uk
/ˈprɪn.tɪŋ/us
/ˈprɪn.t̬ɪŋ/
the activity or business of producing writing or images on paper or other material with ...
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office
noun
uk
/ˈɒf.ɪs/us
/ˈɑː.fɪs/
a room or part of a building in which people work, especially sitting at tables with computers, phones, etc., usually as a part of a business or ...
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(Definition ofprintingandofficefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprinting office

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No. 11 station is a watchman's room at the end of a building used as aprintingoffice.
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A stateprintingofficeis all that exists.
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At long last, the stateprintingofficecan no longer prevent our publications.
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He worked in aprintingoffice.
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The whole system of leaving this degree of influence to aprintingofficeis not very satisfactory.
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He completed his self-education in aprintingoffice.
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He worked in aprintingofficefor three years.
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In 1812 theprintingofficewas destroyed by fire.
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Referring to the specific point of order whihch has been made, the reason for this is due to some labour troubles in theprintingoffice.
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This dust is very often blown about the room of theprintingofficeto the great danger of all those engaged in it.
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He offered to buy theprintingoffice, but the government was not interested.
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He joined aprintingofficeat age thirteen and became trained as a compositor.
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They include a chandlery, sail loft, ropewalk, cooperage, shipping agent's office,printingoffice, bank and others.
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While working at aprintingoffice, drug store, and elsewhere, he taught himself physics and chemistry.
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He was then employed for several years in aprintingoffice.
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While still a boy he entered aprintingofficeas a compositor.
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He attended a year of college, but left shortly to work in his father'sprintingoffice.
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He attended public schools and worked in his father'sprintingoffice.
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After completing a common school education, he joined his father'sprintingoffice.
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He also acted as foreman of theprintingofficeof the same school two years.
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He intended to use the premises as aprintingoffice, and perhaps to start a newspaper.
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Around 1920 the abbey began production of their liturgical publications in their ownprintingoffice.
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