noun

• 1A printing system using a rotary press with intaglio cylinders, typically running at high speed and used for long print runs of magazines and stamps.

  ‘we would love to find a sheet suitable for rotogravure that is not exorbitantly priced’

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  • ‘We operate out of two technologically advanced converting facilities, offering customers a choice of rotogravure or modified flexographic printing up to 10 colors.’
  • ‘Printing processes, including lithographic, flexographic and more advanced rotogravure, now can accommodate up to 10 colors and metallic inks.’
  • ‘Operating out of two facilities in Farmingdale, the company prints up to ten colors in either rotogravure or modified flexographic.’
  • ‘Reverse printed by rotogravure in eight colors, including metallic silver, the shrinkable sleeve label enhances the company's product.’

  1. 1.1mainly North American A sheet or magazine printed by rotogravure, especially the color magazine of a Sunday newspaper.
     ‘you could go to the races in it and get your picture in the rotogravure’
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     • ‘the rotogravure section of the Sunday World’