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Meaning of "photozincography" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY

photozincography  [ˌfəʊtəʊzɪŋˈkɒɡrəfɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Photozincography is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

photozincography

Photozincography

Photozincography, sometimes referred to as Heliozincography but essentially the same process, known commercially as zinco, is the photographic process developed by Sir Henry James FRS in the mid-nineteenth century. This method enabled the accurate reproduction of images, manuscript text and outline engravings, which proved invaluable when originally used to create maps during the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain during the 1850s, carried out by the government's Topographical Department, headed by Colonel Sir Henry James.

Definition of photozincography in the English dictionary

The definition of photozincography in the dictionary is a photoengraving process using a printing plate made of zinc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY


autobiography
ˌɔːtəʊbaɪˈɒɡrəfɪ
bibliography
ˌbɪblɪˈɒɡrəfɪ
biography
baɪˈɒɡrəfɪ
bronchography
brɒŋˈkɒɡrəfɪ
cacography
kæˈkɒɡrəfɪ
cervicography
ˌsɜːvɪˈkɒɡrəfɪ
chalcography
kælˈkɒɡrəfɪ
choreography
ˌkɒrɪˈɒɡrəfɪ
chromatography
ˌkrəʊməˈtɒɡrəfɪ
discography
dɪsˈkɒɡrəfɪ
echography
ɛˈkɒɡrəfɪ
filmography
fɪlˈmɒɡrəfɪ
geography
dʒɪˈɒɡrəfɪ
lexicography
ˌlɛksɪˈkɒɡrəfɪ
photography
fəˈtɒɡrəfɪ
pornography
pɔːˈnɒɡrəfɪ
psychography
saɪˈkɒɡrəfɪ
topography
təˈpɒɡrəfɪ
typography
taɪˈpɒɡrəfɪ
zincography
zɪŋˈkɒɡrəfɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY

phototropic
phototropically
phototropism
phototropy
phototube
phototype
phototypeset
phototypesetter
phototypesetting
phototypic
phototypically
phototypographical
phototypographically
phototypography
phototypy
photovoltaic
photovoltaic effect
photoxylography
photozincograph
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WORDS THAT END LIKE PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY

angiography
calligraphy
cartography
cinematography
computed tomography
computerized tomography
cryptography
crystallography
demography
gas chromatography
historiography
holography
iconography
lithography
mammography
oceanography
orthography
portrait photography
radiography
ultrasonography
videography

Synonyms and antonyms of photozincography in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «photozincography» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY

Find out the translation of photozincography to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of photozincography from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «photozincography» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

photozincography
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

photozincography
570 millions of speakers

English

photozincography
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

photozincography
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

photozincography
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

photozincography
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

photozincography
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

photozincography
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

photozincographie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Photozincography
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fotozinkgraphie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

photozincography
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

photozincography
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Photozincography
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

photozincography
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

photozincography
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फोटोझिन्गोग्राफी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

photozincography
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fotozincografia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

photozincography
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

photozincography
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fotozincografi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

photozincography
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

photozincography
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

photozincography
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

photozincography
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of photozincography

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY»

The term «photozincography» is normally little used and occupies the 128.128 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of photozincography
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «photozincography» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «photozincography» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about photozincography

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY»

Discover the use of photozincography in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to photozincography and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Contemporary Review
The process adopted for the reproduction of these records is that exquisite combination of photography and zincography, with which the public has of late become familiar under the name of photozincography, as the surest, readiest, and most ...
‎1866
2
Gloucester fragments: 1. Facs. of some leaves in Saxon ...
1. Facs. of some leaves in Saxon handwriting on Saint Swiđhun, copied by photozincography ... and publ. with elucidations and an essay. (2. Leaves from an Anglosaxon transl. of the life of S. Maria Aegyptiaca, with a transl. and notes, and a ...
John Earle, 1861
3
Blackstone's commentaries
WORKS. PUBLISHED. IN. PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY. Domesday Book, or the Great Survey of England of William tub Conqueror, 1086 ; fac-simile of the Part relating to each county, separately (with a few exceptions of double counties).
St. George Tucker, Sir William Blackstone, 1996
4
Encyclopedia of nineteenth-century photography: A-I, index
Photozincography A photolithographic process worked out by Col. Sir Henry James at the Ordnance Survey Office in Southampton, England, and at first, starting in 1859, simply a method of preparing a photo-lithographic transfer and applying ...
John Hannavy, 2008
5
Old Books, New Technologies: The Representation, ...
The development of the South Kensington programme coincided almost exactly with the parallel popularisation of photography as an aid in the cheap facsimile reproduction of printed books in the wake of the development of photozincography ...
David McKitterick, 2013
6
Registrum Malmesburiense:
WORKS. PUBLISHED. IN. PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY. DOMESDAY BOOK, or the GREAT SURVEY or ENGLAND or WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR, 1086 ; fac- simile of the Part relating to each county, separately (with a few exceptions of double ...
J. S. Brewer, 2012
7
Registrum Epistolarum Fratris Johannis Peckham, ...
29. WORKS. PUBLISHED. IN. PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY. DOMBSDAY Boon, or the GREAT SURVEY or ENGLAND or WILLIAM run CONQUEROR, 1086; facisimile of the Part relating to each county, separately (with a few exceptions of double ...
John Peckham, Charles Trice Martin, 2012
8
Chronica Monasterii de Melsa, a Fundatione Usque Ad Annum 1396
In 1860, Her Majesty's Government, with the concurrence of the Master of the Rolls, determined to apply the art of photozincography to the production of a fac- simile of Domesday Book, under the superintendence of Colonel Sir Henry James, ...
Thomas de Burton, E. A. Bond, 2012
9
The Historical Collections of Walter of Coventry
WORKS. PUBLISHED. IN. PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY. nonummy Boon, or the GREAT Srmvar or ENGLAND or WILLIAM rm; CONQUEROR, 1086 ; fac-simile of the Part relating to each county, separately (with a few exceptions of double counties) ...
Walter of Coventry, William Stubbs, 2012
10
Cartularium Saxonicum -:
This comprises a Preface by Lieut-Geneial Cameron, detailing the origin and progress of the scheme for reproducing by photozincography the Anglo-Saxon Charters extant in various places of deposit, and a historical and literary Introduction ...
Walter de Gray Birch, 2012

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term photozincography is used in the context of the following news items.
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Through the lens of Muhammad Hassunah: 1970s Gaza
He talked about his professional journey, explaining that he first studied photozincography, or zinco, before 1967 at the Al-Gomhuriya paper in ... «Al-Monitor, Dec 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Photozincography [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/photozincography>. Apr 2024 ».
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