lettering

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let·ter·ing /ˈletərɪŋ/ noun [uncountable]  1  AVPWRITEwritten or drawn letters, especially of a particular type, size, colour etc 〔尤指用某种字体、大小或颜色书写的〕字 Chinese lettering 中国字2. AVPthe art of writing or drawing letters or words 写字；描字；印字

Examples from the Corpus

lettering• Should it be done before or after lettering, and what is the best form of lettering to use?• This includes checking the numbering and lettering of paragraphs for consistency throughout the document.• Good, snappy headlines and bold lettering help.• two scrolls in Chinese lettering• I admire very much the distribution of lettering you were obliged to doI would be helpless with the problem.• You may wish to embellish the controls with rubdown lettering followed by a coat of spray-on protective lacquer as usual.• In small lettering underneath he read, Box-office information - bookings etc. 1900 to 1930.• What is the best material, that keeps its shape, lasts in all weathers and takes lettering and varnish?• Letraset a proprietary name for rub-down or dry transfer lettering used in preparing artwork.

let·ter·ing nounChineseSyllable  

Corpus drawn letters, especially particular a written of or

lettering
let‧ter‧ing /ˈletərɪŋ/ noun [uncountable]
1. written or drawn letters, especially of a particular type, size, colour etc:
    Chinese lettering
2. the art of writing or drawing letters or words

let·ter·ingBrE /ˈletərɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈletərɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] letters or words that are written or printed in a particular style （用某种字体书写或印刷的）字母，字◆Gothic lettering哥特体黑体字the process of writing, drawing or printing letters or words 写字；描字；印字