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Multilingual Technical Dictionary (MTD)
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Term No.Term Name/Term DescriptionAction
8196
Laser printer
A computer-driven photocopier that creates an original image of the text or graphics from the output of the computer. A computer-controlled laser beam “paints” the desired image inside the photocopier and then prints the image on a sheet of paper......
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8356
Daisy-wheel printer
An impact printer that uses a print element shaped like a flat disk or large thimble to form the alphanumerics and punctuation marks that are part of its print element. Unlike dot-matrix, ink-jet, and laser printers, daisy-wheel printers can not print graphics. .....
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8365
Dot-Matrix Printer
An impact printer with a computer-driven, multi-pin print element (print-head). It create images by imprinting a series of tiny dots on a paper to print a wide variety of character styles and/or finely detailed graphics. Generally, these printers are extremely fast and are used for draft-quality documents and precise graphics......
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8371
Impact Printer
A computer-driven mechanical imprinting device where the characters are formed by the printer-head key striking a ribbon to imprint the character’s image onto a paper......
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8372
Ink-jet printer
A printer that forms characters by electrostatically aiming and depositing a tiny patterned drop of ink onto the paper to be printed......
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8374
Line printer
A printer in which an entire line of characters is composed and determined within the device prior to printing.
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8388
Serial printer
Printer that prints characters one at a time.
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