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rotogravure
OXFORD DICTIONARY
rotogravure, n.
1 a printing system using a rotary press with intaglio cylinders, usu. running at high speed.
2 a sheet etc. printed with this system.
1 a printing system using a rotary press with intaglio cylinders, usu. running at high speed.
2 a sheet etc. printed with this system.
Etymology
G Rotogravur (name of a company) assim. to PHOTOGRAVURE
THESAURUS
rotogravure
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