print run

English

Noun

print run (plural print runs)

1. The total number of copies (of a book or newspaper) printed
   • 2018, James Lambert, “Setting the Record Straight: An In-depth Examination of Hobson-Jobson”, in International Journal of Lexicography, volume 31, number 4, →DOI, page 488:

     The first edition had a print run of 1000 copies and sold for 36 shillings.

   • 2022 February 23, Barry Doe, “Liverpool & Manchester Atlas is excellent value”, in RAIL, number 951, page 60:

     In the meantime, I have an opportunity of extolling the virtues of his Liverpool & Manchester Railway Atlas, which appeared last year and has already had its second print-run.

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: painosmäärä (fi)
• French: please add this translation if you can
• Polish: nakład (pl) m

References

• “print run”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.