单词 | outsert |
释义 | outsert in British English (ˈaʊtˌsɜːt) noun another word for wrapround (sense 5) Word origin C20: based on insertwrapround in British English (ˈræpˌraʊnd) or wraparound (ˈræpəˌraʊnd) adjective 1. made so as to be wrapped round something a wrapround skirt 2. surrounding, curving round, or overlapping 3. curving round in one continuous piece a wrapround windscreen noun 4. printing a flexible plate of plastic, metal, or rubber that is made flat but used wrapped round the plate cylinder of a rotary press 5. Also called: outsert printing a separately printed sheet folded around a section for binding Sometimes shortened to: wrap6. a slip of paper folded round the dust jacket of a book to announce a price reduction, special offer, etc 7. another name for wrapover outsert in American English (ˈautˌsɜːrt) noun Bookbinding an additional folded signature or sheet into which another is bound Also called: outset, wraparound Word origin [out- + (in)sert]out- is a prefixal use of the adverb out, occurring in various senses in compounds (outcast; outcome; outside), and serving also to form many transitive verbs denoting a going beyond, surpassing,or outdoing in the particular action indicated (outbid; outdo; outgeneral; outlast; outstay; outrate) |
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