Look up: Stencil

1. stencil
   [n] - device that has a sheet perforated with printing through which ink or paint can pass to create a printed pattern 2. [v] - mark or print with a stencil
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2. Stencil
   A plastic pre-cut template used to trace and cut shapes. Usually used on paper and/or photos. They may also be used to apply paint/chalk to a surface in a contrasting colour.
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3. stencil
   In art, a thin plate of metal or other material out of which patterns have been cut for painting through the spaces on to a surface. A regular design can then be applied to the surface to be...
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4. Stencil
   A thin material in which a pattern, design or lettering is cut, through which a substance such as ink, paint etc. is passed to produce a corresponding pattern on the surface beneath it
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5. Stencil
   A sheet of plastic, paper, or other material with letters or an image cut out of it. When placed on a surface and inked, it reproduces the cut-away images onto the material behind it.
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6. stencil
   A metal sheet bearing a circuit pattern cut into the material. Common materials are stainless steel and brass.
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7. stencil
   a sheet of metal or card with a design cut out,printed or inked over to produce a corresponding design on the surface below Category: General • machine addressing may be done from embossed metal plates...from stencils...from cards...or from paper rolls.. Category: Management in the pu...
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8. Stencil
   Sten'cil noun [ Probably from Old French estincelle spangle, spark, French étincelle spark, Latin scintilla . See Scintillate , and confer Tinsel .] A thin plate of metal, leather, or other material, used in painting,...
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9. Stencil
   Sten'cil transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Stenciled or Stencilled ; present participle & verbal noun Stenciling or Stencilling .] To mark, paint, or color in fig...
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10. stencil
    noun device that has a sheet perforated with printing through which ink or paint can pass to create a printed pattern
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11. Stencil
    • (v. t.) To mark, paint, or color in figures with stencils; to form or print by means of a stencil. • (n.) A thin plate of metal, leather, or other material, used in painting, marking, etc. The pattern is cut out of the plate, which is then laid flat on the surface to be marked, and the c...
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12. Stencil
    A pre-cut block or logo rendering of letters or images to be transferred to the case surface. See also Logo.
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13. Stencil
    Piece of fabric or film carrying image for screen printing or mimeograph.
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14. stencil
    stencil, cutout device of oiled or shellacked tough and resistant paper, thin metal, or other material used in applying paint, dye, or ink to reproduce its design or lettering upon a surface. Designing an art stencil differs from ordinary drawing, since the design itself must be cut away, and ties m...
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15. Stencil
    A stencil is a thin metal plate or other piece of material with a series of holes forming a design or lettering through which colouring-matter is applied to a surface.
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16. stencil
    In art, a thin plate of metal or other material out of which patterns have been cut for painting through the spaces on to a surface. A regular design can then be applied to the surface to be decorated. Stencils are commonly used on walls, fabric, and paper items
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17. stencil
    A simple method of decoration in which a design or lettering cut from card or other material is used as a template for reproducing a pattern onto a surface placed below. Stencils were used from the 17th to the 18th centuries to decorate walls and were popular during the arts and crafts movement as a furniture decoration.
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18. Stencil
    A `stencil` is a thin sheet of material, such as paper, plastic, or metal, with letters or a design cut from it, used to produce the letters or design on an underlying surface by applying pigment through the cut-out holes in the material. The key advantage of a stencil is that it can be reused to re...
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19. Stencil
    (typeface) `Stencil` refers to two typefaces released within months of each other in 1937. The face created by Digital Copies: Stencil has been copied by many digital producers, including Linotype GmbH, Adobe, URW. As the A.T.F. version is heavier, it is often called Stencil Bold
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20. Stencil
    (disambiguation) A `stencil` is a template used to draw or paint identical letters, symbols, shapes, or patterns every time it is used. The design produced by such a template is also called a stencil. It may also mean:
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21. Stencil
    (numerical analysis) stencil for a 1D problem. In mathematics, especially the areas of numerical analysis concentrating on the numerical solution of partial differential equations, a `stencil` is a geometric arrangement of a nodal group that relate to the point of interest by using a numerica...
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