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gra⋅vure

  [gruh-vyoor, grey-vyer]
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–noun
1. an intaglio process of photomechanical printing, such as photogravure or rotogravure.
2. a print produced by gravure.
3. the metal or wooden plate used in photogravure.
Origin:
1875–80; < F, equiv. to grav(er) to engrave < Gmc (see grave 3 ) + -ure -ure
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gra·vure   (grə-vyŏŏr')   
n.  

    1. A method of printing with etched plates or cylinders; intaglio printing.

    2. Photogravure.

    3. A plate used in the process of gravure.

    4. A reproduction produced by gravure.

    1. A plate used in the process of gravure.

    2. A reproduction produced by gravure.


[French, from graver, to engrave, from Old French, of Germanic origin; see ghrebh-2 in Indo-European roots.]
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