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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
A reproduction of the material submitted for printing, computer-generated or printed from film, provided to the customer for approval before the material is printed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To create the bluelines for material that is about to be printed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To check the bluelines before printing material.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To veto a portion of a budget.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To edit a legal document.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To mark on a patient's body where the surgical incision is to be made.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery
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verb
To designate a certain area as representing one in which investment is risky.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, US
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History
From blue + line.
