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Rise

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004873

Of a locked form, the ability to be lifted from the imposing stone as one piece without any type dropping out. A form that rises is properly justified and locked up, so it can be carried to the press, whereas a form that fails to rise has loose type or spacing and must be unlocked and corrected. The word is dated printers' usage.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004873
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial printing
Synonymsget up; increase; go up
See alsoIncrease
TranslationsGerman: abheben; Spanish: levantarse; French: lever
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004873",
  "term": "Rise",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Of a locked form, the ability to be lifted from the imposing stone as one piece without any type dropping out. A form that rises is properly justified and locked up, so it can be carried to the press, whereas a form that fails to rise has loose type or spacing and must be unlocked and corrected. The word is dated printers' usage.",
  "synonyms": [
    "get up",
    "increase",
    "go up"
  ],
  "subject": "Industrial printing",
  "see_also": [
    "increase"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "abheben",
    "es": "levantarse",
    "fr": "lever"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/rise/"
}

Record 5,277 of 7,291 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.