Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

printed matter

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.36 in modern English

Syllables: print-ed -mat-ter
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Complying with its obligations of being a charitable organisation to provide educational material to all, the RCTS is digitising all its printed matter."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does printed matter mean?: 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.

How to pronounce printed matter

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