ink-jet
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Of or relating to an ink-jet printer: Describes technology, components, or processes that are characteristic of or used in an ink-jet printer, which creates images by propelling tiny droplets of liquid ink onto paper or other media.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The document was produced using an ink-jet printer.
- We need to buy ink-jet cartridges for the office printer.
- This photo paper is specially designed for ink-jet printing.
Advanced Usage
"ink-jet technology": Refers to the specific method of printing that uses controlled streams of ink droplets.
- The advancement in ink-jet technology has improved home photo printing dramatically.
"ink-jet head": The component in a printer that contains the nozzles which spray the ink.
- A clogged ink-jet head can cause streaks on the printed page.
Variants and Related Words
Inkjet (Adjective): A common alternative spelling, often written without a hyphen.
- I prefer an inkjet printer for color documents.
Ink-jet printer (Noun Phrase): The device itself.
- An ink-jet printer is often more affordable upfront than a laser printer.
Synonyms
- Bubble-jet (Adjective): A proprietary type of ink-jet technology developed by Canon.
- Drop-on-demand (Adjective): A technical term describing a common method of ink-jet printing.
Related Phrases
Ink-jet cartridge (Noun Phrase): The replaceable container that holds the ink for an ink-jet printer.
- The cyan ink-jet cartridge is empty.
Ink-jet paper (Noun Phrase): Paper optimized to absorb ink-jet inks without bleeding or smudging.
- For best results, use ink-jet paper when printing photographs.
Adjective
- of or relating to an ink-jet printer