trial impression

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trial impression - (printing) an impression made to check for errorstest copy, proofprinting, impression - all the copies of a work printed at one time; "they ran off an initial printing of 2000 copies"galley proof - a proof taken before the type is broken up to print pagesfoundry proof - a proof taken from a form before duplicate plates are madeprinting process, printing - reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication