Overprint (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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verb (used with object)
  1. to print additional material or another color on a form or sheet previously printed.
noun
  1. a quantity of printing in excess of that desired; overrun.
  2. Philately.
    • any word, inscription, or device written or printed on the face of a stamp that alters, limits, or describes its use, place of issue, or character.
    • a stamp so marked.
verb (ˌəʊvəˈprɪnt)
  1. to print (additional matter or another colour) on a sheet of paper
noun (ˈəʊvəˌprɪnt)
  1. additional matter or another colour printed onto a previously printed sheet
  2. additional matter, other than a change in face value, applied to a finished postage stamp by printing, stamping, etc
Overprint (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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