English-Finnish translations for overprint

Definition of overprint

• The addition of new text on a previously printed stamp, usually to add a surcharge or change the face value
• To print over what has already been printed
• To add an overprint to (a stamp
• To overlap different colours to avoid gaps

Examples

• The unpopular comic book was overprinted, leaving many retailers with dozens of unsaleable copies.

Related words

• overpriced
• overprice
• overprinting