hard copy

noun

noun

Retronym A printed copy of a digital document, as opposed to a copy in electronic form.

But to the relief of those who prefer the print format, there are no plans to dispense with hard copies of the ERT. [European Rail Timetable]2021 September 22, John Potter tells Paul Stephen, “Your guide to Europe”, in RAIL, number 940, page 65:

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