carbon process

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   a process of printing on paper coated with bichromated gelatin containing pigment

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Questions about carbon process

What does carbon process mean?

carbon process means "a process of printing on paper coated with bichromated gelatin containing pigment".

Is carbon process a common word?

carbon process is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.