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Duplex printing

Meaning in office & administration, with examples

nounCommon term

In office & administration, duplex printing means: Printing on both sides of a sheet, automatically or by feeding the paper through again.

In Turkish: çift taraflı yazdırma

How it is used

Used in print instructions for reports and handouts; check binding orientation when printing two-sided pages.

Example sentences

  1. Choose duplex printing for the report so that each sheet carries two pages.

    The setting uses both faces of the paper rather than two separate sheets.

  2. This printer supports manual duplex printing, so we must reload the paper for the second side.

    The user must turn and reload sheets instead of relying on automatic reversal.

Common collocations

  • automatic duplex printing
  • manual duplex printing
  • enable duplex printing
  • printerA machine connected to a computer or network that puts text and images from digital files onto paper.
  • photocopierA machine that makes paper copies of documents; most office models can also print, scan and send documents by email.

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