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Soheil1 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

Printing

Hi.
Is 'printing' used correctly in:

Intellectuals were either in the hire of the government orworked in the private sector in journalism or printing.
?Thanks in advance
  

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Looks fine to me.

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What does 'printing' mean?Does it include lithography?
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This sentencedoesn't make sense to me. Why are intellectuals running printing presses?
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They probables wantd to distribute their thoughts.
Maybe I should use another word instead of 'intellectuals'
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Printing refers to using printing presses to make newspapers, magazines, books, etc.
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Perhaps you mean 'publishing'?

Clive
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Did I use 'hire' correctly here?
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It's a little unusual. I'd use "employ" in its place.
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