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LPM

LPM

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A measure of how many lines a printer produces in one minute
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translation icon : líneas por minuto
  • The printer operates at a speed of 20 LPM.

Examples

  • When comparing printers, check the LPM to see how quickly they can produce documents.

  • Can you tell me the LPM of this typewriter?

  • The new printer can reach up to 100 LPM, making it much faster than the old model.

  • The technician measured the LPM to ensure the machine met the required speed standards.

  • The new printer can reach up to 100 LPM, making it much faster than the old model.

  • When comparing printers, check the LPM to see how quickly they can produce documents.

  • The technician measured the LPM to ensure the machine met the required speed standards.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

LPM stands for lines per minute, which counts how many lines of text a machine can make in one minute. Imagine a printer drawing line after line: 100 LPM means one hundred lines each minute, so LPM shows printing or typing speed.