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Reprint vs Photostat - What's the difference?

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Reprint is a related term of photostat.


As nouns the difference between reprint and photostat

is that reprint is a book, pamphlet or other printed matter that has been published once before but is now being released again while photostat is (dated) a photocopy, especially one made by a (photostat machine).

As verbs the difference between reprint and photostat

is that reprint is to print (something) that has been published in print before while photostat is to make such a photocopy.

reprint

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A book, pamphlet or other printed matter that has been published once before but is now being released again.
    • The reprint is much less expensive than a first edition.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To print (something) that has been published in print before.
  • To renew the impression of.
  • * South
    • The whole business of our redemption is to reprint God's image upon the soul.

    Anagrams

    * English heteronyms

    photostat

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (dated) A photocopy, especially one made by a (Photostat machine)
  • positive (black on white) or negative (white on black) reproduction of printed matter or artwork made on a photostat machine, which uses photographic paper instead of a transparent negative, and uses a prism to render the paper negative readable instead of reversed.

    • Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To make such a photocopy.
  • * 2008 , Jonathan Nasaw, Fear Itself
    • as soul-deadeningly, eye-strainingly, sleep-inducingly boring as going through fourteen file boxes of sloppily photostatted bank records.