standing press

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   a large printing press that exerts pressure vertically

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Questions about standing press

What does standing press mean?

standing press means "a large printing press that exerts pressure vertically".

Is standing press a common word?

standing press 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.