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Handwritten vs Printing - What's the difference?

handwritten | printing |

As verbs the difference between handwritten and printing

is that handwritten is while printing is .

As an adjective handwritten

is written with a pen or pencil, as opposed to typed.

As a noun printing is

(uncountable) the process or business of producing printed material by means of inked type and a printing press or similar technology.

handwritten

English

Alternative forms

* hand-written

Adjective

(-)
  • written with a pen or pencil, as opposed to typed

    • Synonyms

    * longhand

    Related terms

    * handwriting

    Verb

    (head)
    • English adjectives ending in -en

    printing

    English

    (wikipedia printing)

    Noun

  • (uncountable) The process or business of producing printed material by means of inked type and a printing press or similar technology.
  • (uncountable) Material that has been printed.
  • (countable) All the copies of a publication that have been printed in one batch.
  • (uncountable) Written characters that are not joined up.

    • Verb

    (head)