3D printer
noun/ˌθriː diː ˈprɪntə(r)/
/ˌθriː diː ˈprɪntər/
- a machine that makes solid objects from a digital file by adding more and more layers of a material until the object is complete
- The car's entire body, seats and windshield are printed by a 3D printer and are made out of carbon fibre and plastic.
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