printery vs printer's

Both 'printery' and 'printer's' are correct, but they mean different things. A printery is a place where printing is done, while 'printer's' is a possessive form, indicating that something belongs to a printer.

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Last updated: June 21, 2024 • 1097 views

printery

The term 'printery' is correct and refers to a place where printing is done.

Use 'printery' when referring to a place where printing is carried out, such as a printing shop or a printing press.

Examples:

I visited the local printery to get some flyers printed.
The old printery was filled with vintage printing equipment.

Alternatives:

printing shop
printing press
print shop
printing facility
printing house

printer's

The term 'printer's' is correct and is a possessive form indicating something belonging to a printer.

Use 'printer's' to show possession or association with a printer, such as 'printer's ink' or 'printer's shop'.

Examples:

I bought some printer's ink for my new printer.
The printer's shop is located downtown.

Alternatives:

belonging to the printer
printer's possession
printer's property
printer's belongings
printer's items

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