print out
phrasal verb·1 sense·particle out
Meanings
Produce a paper copy from a computer
Why “out”? Something comes into the open. People can see it, know it, or understand it.
“Could you print out the report?”
“Print out the tickets at home.”
“Maya printed out a paper copy of the presentation at the office.”
“Leo printed out the weekend train tickets before leaving home.”
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“Could you print out the report?” What does it mean?
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bear out
Same out pattern: becoming clear
Provide evidence that confirms what someone has said
break out
Same out pattern: becoming clear
(of war, fire or disease) Start suddenly; Escape from a locked or guarded place
bring out
Same out pattern: becoming clear
Make a quality or feature more obvious; Publish or launch a new product; Cause a particular response or behaviour in someone; Take something out of a container or place to show it; Encourage a shy person to be more confident
call out
Same out pattern: becoming clear
Shout something loudly or summon services
check out
Same out pattern: becoming clear
Leave a hotel after paying; Look at or examine
come out
Same out pattern: becoming clear
Be revealed publicly
dig out
Same out pattern: becoming clear
Find something by searching through other things
do out
Same out pattern: becoming clear
Decorate or furnish a room in a particular style
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