work-and-turn

work-and-turn
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷\ adverb (or adjective)
: with all the pages of a signature imposed in one form so that when the sheet is printed, turned over end for end, backed, and cut two complete copies result

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