"printed matter" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} printed matter (uncountable)
  1. Printed material produced by printers and publishers, including books, magazines, brochures, booklets, publicity material and newspapers, especially in relation to less expensive postage rates for such material. Wikipedia link: printed matter Tags: uncountable Translations (printed material): drukwerk [neuter] (Dutch), painotuote (Finnish), Drucksache [feminine] (German), חומר מודפס (khómer mudpás) [masculine] (Hebrew), trykksak [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), trykksak [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), druki [masculine, plural] (Polish), impressos [masculine, plural] (Portuguese), печатное издание (pečatnoje izdanije) [neuter] (Russian), печатная продукция (pečatnaja produkcija) [feminine] (Russian), trycksak [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-printed_matter-en-noun-CDq-L~EW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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