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photoengrave
Variant of photoengraving
photoengraving
definition
photo·en·grav·ing (fō′tō en grā′viŋ)
noun
- a photomechanical process by which photographs are reproduced on relief printing plates
- a printing plate so made
- a print from such a plate
Related Forms:
- photoengrave pho′to·en·grave′ transitive verb photoengraved -·graved′, photoengraving -·grav′·ing
- photoengraver pho′to·en·grav′er noun
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