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presswork

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presswork [′pres‚wərk]
(engineering)
The entire range of bending and drawing operations in the cold forming of sheet metal products.
(graphic arts)
In printing, the actual operation of putting ink on paper; this activity is preceded by composition and perhaps platemaking, and is followed by binding.


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Instead, as quietly and matter-of-factly as she had filled her dead mother's place in the home while her brothers and sisters were growing up, Rose stepped into her father's business, took over the editorship and with a boy to do the typesetting and presswork, continued the paper without missing an issue.
 
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