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sans serif
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sans ser·if  (sn srf)
n.
A typeface without serifs. Also called gothic.

sans-serif adj.
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sans serif
sans serif typeface (left) and serif typeface (right)

sans serif, sanserif [sænˈsɛrɪf]
n
(Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a style of printer's typeface in which the characters have no serifs
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Noun1.sans serif - a typeface in which characters have no serifs
font, fount, typeface, face, case - a specific size and style of type within a type family
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sans serif [ˌsænˈserɪf] Ngrotesca f


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