"microprint" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: microprints [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós)der. English micro- English print English microprint From micro- + print. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|micro-|print|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós)der. English micro- English print English microprint [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "small", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "id" : "little", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*mey-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "μικρός", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "micro-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "print", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "microprint", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="microprint"> From micro- + print. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} microprint (countable and uncountable, plural microprints)
  1. (uncountable) Extremely small print Tags: uncountable Translations (extremely small print): cetak mikro (Indonesian), mikrodruk [inanimate, masculine] (Polish), microimpressão [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-microprint-en-noun-CMphOiSM Categories (other): English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with micro-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 59 41 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 65 35 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with micro-: 51 49 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 63 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of 'extremely small print': 97 3
  2. (countable) A document bearing a microreproduction of printed text Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-microprint-en-noun-NJOphRBI Categories (other): English terms prefixed with micro- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with micro-: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: microprinter

Inflected forms

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