Printing Materials

noun a dull finish or texture, as on metal or paint

adjective having a dull finish or texture

• The artist chose a matte finish for her painting to reduce glare.
• I prefer the matte look for my phone screen, it's easier on the eyes.
• I love how matte lipstick looks on me, it's so trendy right now.
• His expression was as matte as the grey sky, showing no emotion.

noun the process or business of producing books, newspapers, etc. by using machines that print ink onto paper

adjective related to the process of printing

• The company invested in a new high-speed printing press to increase efficiency.
• I need to quickly run to the printing shop to pick up my order.
• I'll just hit print and we'll have the documents ready in no time.
• His words were like printing on my mind, leaving a lasting impression.

noun a publication, typically a newspaper, that is distributed free of charge to the public

• The freesheet was distributed to every household in the neighborhood.
• I picked up a freesheet at the train station for some light reading.
• Let's grab a freesheet and see what events are happening in town.
• The freesheet of information helped me navigate through the complex research project.