trial impression

/ˌtraɪ(ə)l ɪmˌprɛʃən/
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Other forms: trial impressions

Definitions of trial impression
  1. noun
    (printing) an impression made to check for errors
    synonyms: proof, test copy
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    types:
    galley proof
    a proof taken before the type is broken up to print pages
    foundry proof
    a proof taken from a form before duplicate plates are made
    type of:
    impression, printing
    all the copies of a work printed at one time
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