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单词 electrotype
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Definition of electrotype in English:

electrotype

verb ɪˈlɛktrə(ʊ)tʌɪpəˈlɛktrəˌtaɪp
[with object]often as noun electrotyping
  • Make a copy of (something) by the electrolytic deposition of copper on a mould.

    the acid copper solution is largely employed in electrotyping
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Standing newspaper matter may be stereotyped -- unless it contains cuts, when it should be electrotyped -- but should be cast on metal base to avoid shrinking and swelling.
    • Electrotyping is an application of the art of electroplating to typography, used for making duplicate plates for relief printing.
noun ɪˈlɛktrə(ʊ)tʌɪpəˈlɛktrəˌtaɪp
  • An electrotyped copy.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Ring manufacturers participated in the campaign through radio advertising and by sending out newspaper electrotypes to be used by jewelers across the country.
    • Circulars, flyers, bill-heads, letter heads, cards, and labels may be either electrotyped or stereotyped on wood base, the electrotype being the more durable, and especially desirable where fancy type or ornaments are used.
    • The 19th century was remarkable for its technological advances in the printing process, with the introduction of linotype, electrotype, stereotype and - in the 20th century - monotype, along with the mechanical manufacture of paper.
    • The innovation of electrotypes in the mid-19th century added yet another dimension to the art of copying.
    • While the detail of an electrotype can be excellent, the edge will usually give it away.

Derivatives

  • electrotyper

  • noun
    • A ten-digit keyboard is provided for transferring digital information to an electrotyper.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The engravings, after having been cut on the plates, were sent to the electrotyper.
 
 

Definition of electrotype in US English:

electrotype

verbəˈlɛktrəˌtaɪpəˈlektrəˌtīp
[with object]often as noun electrotyping
  • Make a copy of (something) by the electrolytic deposition of copper on a mold.

    the acid copper solution is largely employed in electrotyping
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Electrotyping is an application of the art of electroplating to typography, used for making duplicate plates for relief printing.
    • Standing newspaper matter may be stereotyped -- unless it contains cuts, when it should be electrotyped -- but should be cast on metal base to avoid shrinking and swelling.
nounəˈlɛktrəˌtaɪpəˈlektrəˌtīp
  • A copy made by electrotyping.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Ring manufacturers participated in the campaign through radio advertising and by sending out newspaper electrotypes to be used by jewelers across the country.
    • The 19th century was remarkable for its technological advances in the printing process, with the introduction of linotype, electrotype, stereotype and - in the 20th century - monotype, along with the mechanical manufacture of paper.
    • While the detail of an electrotype can be excellent, the edge will usually give it away.
    • The innovation of electrotypes in the mid-19th century added yet another dimension to the art of copying.
    • Circulars, flyers, bill-heads, letter heads, cards, and labels may be either electrotyped or stereotyped on wood base, the electrotype being the more durable, and especially desirable where fancy type or ornaments are used.
 
 
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