print run noun2 •The total number of copies (of a book edition) printed as one batch on the printing press (that is, from one setup on the press).If the first print run sells out, a second print run will be ordered. Some books even have dozens of print runs. •The total number of copies (of a book edition or a newspaper edition) ever printed.The first edition had a print run of 1000 copies and sold for 36 shillings. — 2018 formsprint runs
