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Noun: offset press
  1. A printing press used for offset printing, in which the inked image is transferred (or "offset") from a plate to a rubber blanket, then to the printing surface.
    "Many modern offset presses use computer-to-plate systems as opposed to the older computer-to-film work flows, which further increases their quality."

Type of: press, printing press

Encyclopedia: Offset press