OVERPRINT


Meaning of OVERPRINT in English

v. & n.

--v.tr.

1. print further matter on (a surface already printed, esp. a postage stamp).

2 print (further matter) in this way.

3 Photog. print (a positive) darker than was intended.

4 (also absol.) print too many copies of (a work).

--n.

1. the words etc. overprinted.

2 an overprinted postage stamp.

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.