dead tree edition

noun

Etymology

A dysphemism, referring to the raw materials from trees used in the manufacture of paper.

Definitions

  1. The physical, printed version of a publication.

    • dead-tree edition Derogatory cyberspeak for the paper version of a periodical....
    • The city's major daily newspaper, the Oregonian, is losing subscribers to the dead-tree edition but has a large online following.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for dead tree edition. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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