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copier

/ˈkɒpɪə/US/ˈkɑpiɚ/

copier noun: a machine that copies graphical material; a duplicator.

copier: a machine that copies graphical material; a duplicator
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Noun

copier (plural copiers)

  1. A machine that copies graphical material; a duplicator.
  2. A person who copies documents.
  3. A program or process that copies.
    • a file copier; a disk copier

Examples of copier in a sentence

  • John, can I borrow you for a second? I need your help with the copier.
  • The copier gave a chime to indicate that it had finished printing.
  • The new copier had an antijamming design to keep the paper from getting stuck.

All 10 example sentences with copier

Synonyms of copier

All synonyms of copier

Forms of copier

pluralcopiers

Plural of copier: copiers

Origin of copier

From copy + -er.

Words formed from copier

Phrases with copier

Questions about copier

What does copier mean?
Copier means a machine that copies graphical material; a duplicator.
What part of speech is copier?
Copier is a noun.
How do you pronounce copier?
Copier is pronounced /ˈkɒpɪə/ (UK).
What is the plural of copier?
The plural of copier is copiers.

Words near copier in the dictionary

  1. copicide
  2. copicides
  3. copied
  4. copied and pasted
  5. copied down
  6. copier
  7. copiers
  8. copies
  9. copies and pastes
  10. copies down
  11. copiest

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