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Ink cartridge

Meaning in office & administration, with examples

nounCommon term

In office & administration, ink cartridge means: A replaceable container of liquid ink used by an inkjet printer.

In Turkish: mürekkep kartuşu

How it is used

Used when replacing printer consumables; match the cartridge to the printer model and distinguish liquid ink from laser toner.

Example sentences

  1. The colour ink cartridge is empty, but the printer can still produce black text.

    Only the colour ink supply has run out in this printer.

  2. Please check the printer model before ordering another ink cartridge.

    The replacement container must be compatible with the machine.

Common collocations

  • replace an ink cartridge
  • empty ink cartridge
  • compatible ink cartridge
  • printerA machine connected to a computer or network that puts text and images from digital files onto paper.
  • tonerThe fine powder that laser printers and photocopiers use instead of ink to print text and images; it comes in a replaceable cartridge.

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