Slug out

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005383",
  "term": "Slug out",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To remove a line of type from a printing form, typically a metal slug cast by a Linotype machine. This action is performed when a correction is needed or when a line is no longer required for the composition. The removed slug is then replaced with a corrected one or the space is filled by adjusting adjacent lines.",
  "subject": "Industrial printing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Slug out",
    "es": "imprimir con linotipia",
    "fr": "imprimer au slug"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/slug-out/"
}