What's the difference between lithograph and press?

Lithograph


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To trace on stone by the process of lithography so as to transfer the design to paper by printing; as, to lithograph a design; to lithograph a painting. See Lithography.
  • (n.) A print made by lithography.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Dissociated culture of adult mouse dorsal root ganglion cells on glass plates, on which grating-associated microstructures (a repetition of microgrooves [mGRV] and microsteps [mSTP] of 0.1-10 micron) are fabricated by the conventional lithographic techniques, represents a remarkable bi-directional growth of their nerve fibers in the axial direction of the grating.
  • (2) In these studies the specimens of cyclopes of man and mammals, still present in the collection of the Museum Vrolik in the Department of Anatomy and Embryology of the University of Amsterdam, were described and illustrated with beautiful lithographs.
  • (3) With the silicon semiconductor conductor industry already in place and in view of the continuing successes of the lithographic process it seems appropriate to ask why the highly speculative MED or BCC has engendered such interest.
  • (4) Microelectronics fabrication technology was adapted and used to lithographically direct the location of immobilization of proteins on appropriately derivatized surfaces.
  • (5) The census shows hundreds of different occupational titles for women, including married women working in agriculture, artificial flower-making, chemical working, cigar-making, warehouse supervising, the lithograph trade, meat preserving, straw plaiting, manufacturing of food and drink, printing, rabbit fur pulling and even medical galvanising.
  • (6) Hockney on Paper will see almost 150 works go under the hammer, from the artist's 1954 lithograph of a fish and chip shop owned by friends of his parents in Bradford, to photomontages of the 1980s.
  • (7) Consonant with Arnold's conceptions the lithographed engravings depict the cranial nerves as living, morphotic entities comprising their topographical origin and periphery in a distinctness and beauty never been seen before.
  • (8) Thus it is envisioned that devices will be constructed by assembly of individual molecular electronic components into arrays, thereby engineering from small upward rather than large downward as do current lithographic techniques.
  • (9) The other two are of lithographers, both of whom worked at the same industrial firm where solvent exposure took place with subsequent development of PSP.
  • (10) And the memorial collection even holds an 1852 lithograph – Mounted Police and Blacks, by Godfrey Mundy – that depicts frontier violence.
  • (11) A cross-sectional sample preparation technique is described that relies on lithographic and dry-etching processing, thus avoiding metallographic polishing and ion milling.
  • (12) Two lithographers may be regarded as regular contributors to the Journal.
  • (13) In a complex diplomatic tit for tat, the Obamas returned the gift with a picture of their own: a signed colour lithograph by the Nebraskan artist Ed Ruscha, entitled Column with Speed Lines.
  • (14) High resolution x-ray lithographic studies of cells from chick embryo hearts dried by the CO2 critical point method have been made with soft x-ray radiation of different wavelengths.
  • (15) Patterns of selected adhesivity were formed using photochemical resist materials and lithographic masking techniques compatible with the silane chemistry.
  • (16) A technique is described for photographing damaged echocardiograms with a lithographic film.
  • (17) Some of the occupations and industries found to have elevated cancer risks and that are consistent with previous studies include: brickmasons and stonemasons (stomach); metal workers (pancreas, lung); photoengravers and lithographers (pancreas); butchers (lung); locomotive operators and truck drivers (lung); farmers (prostate, brain, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma); mechanics and repairers, especially auto mechanics (prostate); physicians (brain); glass products manufacturing workers (brain); and communications industry (brain) and chemical plant workers (non-Hodgkin's lymphomas).
  • (18) He is also known for his social conscience, and the show includes lithographs he did for leftwing publications and a small room of paintings showing German atrocities in the first world war.
  • (19) Munch published a lithograph of The Scream in 1895; the boldness of it translates perfectly to black and white.
  • (20) From 1857 to 1920 a number of engravers and lithographers supplied the Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde with illustrations.

Press


Definition:

  • (n.) An East Indian insectivore (Tupaia ferruginea). It is arboreal in its habits, and has a bushy tail. The fur is soft, and varies from rusty red to maroon and to brownish black.
  • (n.) To force into service, particularly into naval service; to impress.
  • (n.) A commission to force men into public service, particularly into the navy.
  • (v.) To urge, or act upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting, in distinction from pulling; to crowd or compel by a gradual and continued exertion; to bear upon; to squeeze; to compress; as, we press the ground with the feet when we walk; we press the couch on which we repose; we press substances with the hands, fingers, or arms; we are pressed in a crowd.
  • (v.) To squeeze, in order to extract the juice or contents of; to squeeze out, or express, from something.
  • (v.) To squeeze in or with suitable instruments or apparatus, in order to compact, make dense, or smooth; as, to press cotton bales, paper, etc.; to smooth by ironing; as, to press clothes.
  • (v.) To embrace closely; to hug.
  • (v.) To oppress; to bear hard upon.
  • (v.) To straiten; to distress; as, to be pressed with want or hunger.
  • (v.) To exercise very powerful or irresistible influence upon or over; to constrain; to force; to compel.
  • (v.) To try to force (something upon some one); to urge or inculcate with earnestness or importunity; to enforce; as, to press divine truth on an audience.
  • (v.) To drive with violence; to hurry; to urge on; to ply hard; as, to press a horse in a race.
  • (v. i.) To exert pressure; to bear heavily; to push, crowd, or urge with steady force.
  • (v. i.) To move on with urging and crowding; to make one's way with violence or effort; to bear onward forcibly; to crowd; to throng; to encroach.
  • (v. i.) To urge with vehemence or importunity; to exert a strong or compelling influence; as, an argument presses upon the judgment.
  • (n.) An apparatus or machine by which any substance or body is pressed, squeezed, stamped, or shaped, or by which an impression of a body is taken; sometimes, the place or building containing a press or presses.
  • (n.) Specifically, a printing press.
  • (n.) The art or business of printing and publishing; hence, printed publications, taken collectively, more especially newspapers or the persons employed in writing for them; as, a free press is a blessing, a licentious press is a curse.
  • (n.) An upright case or closet for the safe keeping of articles; as, a clothes press.
  • (n.) The act of pressing or thronging forward.
  • (n.) Urgent demands of business or affairs; urgency; as, a press of engagements.
  • (n.) A multitude of individuals crowded together; / crowd of single things; a throng.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) People should ask their MP to press the government for a speedier response.
  • (2) The PUP founder made the comments at a voters’ forum and press conference during an open day held at his Palmer Coolum Resort, where he invited the electorate to see his giant robotic dinosaur park, memorabilia including his car collection and a concert by Dean Vegas, an Elvis impersonator.
  • (3) Channel 4 News said on Friday that Manji and the programme’s producer, ITN, had made an official complaint to press regulator Ipso.
  • (4) All aircraft exited the strike areas safely.” Earlier, residents living near the Mosul dam told the Associated Press the area was being targeted by air strikes.
  • (5) Since the employment of microwave energy for defrosting biological tissues and for microwave-aided diagnosis in cryosurgery is very promising, the problem of ensuring the match between the contact antennas (applicators) and the frozen biological object has become a pressing one.
  • (6) The government has blamed a clumsily worded press release for the furore, denying there would be random checks of the public.
  • (7) Critics of wind power peddle the same old myths about investment in new energy sources adding to families' fuel bills , preferring to pick a fight with people concerned about the environment, than stand up to vested interests in the energy industry, for the hard-pressed families and pensioners being ripped off by the energy giants.
  • (8) In this experiment animals were trained to lever press in two distinctive contexts.
  • (9) Older women and those who present more archetypically as butch have an easier time of it (because older women in general are often sidelined by the press and society) and because butch women are often viewed as less attractive and tantalising to male editors and readers.
  • (10) Following each stimulus, the subject had to press a button for RT and then report the digit perceived.
  • (11) 12pm, Channel 4 press office: "I refer you to the statement put out last night."
  • (12) Experimental animals pressed the S+ bar at a significantly higher rate than the S- bar.
  • (13) The home secretary was today pressed to explain how cyber warfare could be seen as being on an equal footing to the threat from international terrorism.
  • (14) Pekka Isosomppi Press counsellor, Finnish embassy, London • It may have been said tongue in cheek, but I must correct Michael Booth on one thing – his claim that no one talks about cricket in Denmark .
  • (15) She said a referendum was off the table for this general election but, pressed on whether it would be in the SNP manifesto for 2016, she responded: “We will write that manifesto when we get there.
  • (16) The Press Association tots up a total of £26bn in asset sales last year – including the state’s Eurostar stake, 30% of the Royal Mail and a slice of Lloyds.
  • (17) When S+ followed cocaine, stereotyped bar-pressing developed with markedly increased responding during the remainder of the session.
  • (18) The deteriorating situation would worsen if ministers pressed ahead with another controversial Lansley policy – that of abolishing the cap on the amount of income semi-independent foundation trust hospitals can make by treating private patients.
  • (19) According to Australian Associated Press the woman made an official complaint to police on Wednesday morning and supplied some evidence.
  • (20) The £1m fine, proposed during the Leveson inquiry into press standards, was designed to demonstrate how seriously the industry was taking lessons learned after the failure of the Press Complains Commission tto investigate phone hacking at the News of the World.