Associations to the word «Photoengraving»

Wiktionary

PHOTOENGRAVING, noun. (uncountable) A process of transferring a photographic image onto a plate which is then etched and printed
PHOTOENGRAVING, noun. (countable) A plate or reproduction made using this process
PHOTOENGRAVING, verb. Present participle of photoengrave

Dictionary definition

PHOTOENGRAVING, noun. An engraving used to reproduce an illustration.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky