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press

/prɛs/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does press mean?

noun, verb

A machine used for printing or for applying pressure, or a person or organization that publishes newspapers, magazines, etc. To apply pressure to something, typically in order to flatten or shape it.

Example

"The newspaper is published by a large press in the city."

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