networked printer
nounUK /ˈnɛtwɜːkt ˈprɪntə/
US /ˈnɛtwɜːrkt ˈprɪntər/
A printer that is connected to a group of computers so everyone can use it.
The teacher sent our worksheets to the networked printer in the library.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A printer that can be accessed over a local area network or the internet.
Our office uses a networked printer so laptops can print without cables.
3. A printing device with its own network address for remote access.
The networked printer has an IP address you can add to your computer.
4. A shared printing resource in a school or business setting.
Please send your document to the networked printer on the second floor.