printer

Từ điển Collocation

printer noun

1 person/company that prints books, etc.

ADJ. book | lithographic | commercial | master | jobbing

PRINTER + VERB print sth, run sth off The printer has run off 2,000 copies of the leaflet.
More information about JOB

JOB:

be, work as ~ She's a well-known writer. Her father, a trained chef, now works as a bus driver.

study to be, train as, train to be ~ She trained as a painter and sculptor.

start (work) as ~ He started work as a trainee chef.

become, qualify as ~ She qualified as a vet last year.

employ (sb as), have The company employs more than 1500 engineers.

engage (sb as), get, hire (sb as), recruit, take on ~ They have recruited a new designer.

appoint, appoint sb (as), make sb ~ are usually used with academic, official or highly responsible jobs: He was appointed Professor of Law at Yale. At 39 she was made chairman of the board.

dismiss, fire, sack ~ The club have sacked their coach.

2 machine

ADJ. black-and-white, colour | computer | desktop | bubblejet, daisy wheel, dot matrix, inkjet, laser, line, page | compatible

VERB + PRINTER control, drive | connect Coonect the printer to your PC with a printer cable.

PRINTER + VERB print (sth), work The printer won't print for some reason.

PRINTER + NOUN cable | port | ribbon | driver | icon > Special page at COMPUTER


Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • someone whose occupation is printing; pressman
  • (computer science) an output device that prints the results of data processing
  • a machine that prints; printing machine

Microsoft Computer Dictionary

n. A computer peripheral that puts text or a computer-generated image on paper or on another medium, such as a transparency film. Printers can be categorized in any of several ways: impact versus nonimpact; print technology; character formation; method of transmission; method of printing; print capability; and print quality.

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

printers
syn.: pressman printing machine