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telecopier

telecopier noun: synonym of fax machine.

Noun

telecopier (plural telecopiers)

  1. Synonym of fax machine.
    • Sorte and his team had moved to the offices of their lawyers, Davis Polk, because they had a bank of six telecopiers.2000, Moira Johnston, Takeover: The New Wall Street Warriors, page 161
    • From a computer perspective, however, fax operates as a teleprinter rather than a telecopier, a printer that operates by remote control miles away from your computer.2003, Winn L. Rosch, Winn L. Rosch Hardware Bible, page 957
    Synonyms:
    fax machine

Synonyms of telecopier

Forms of telecopier

pluraltelecopiers

Origin of telecopier

From tele- + copier, originally a trademark of Xerox.

Questions about telecopier

What does telecopier mean?
Telecopier means synonym of fax machine.
What part of speech is telecopier?
Telecopier is a noun.
What is the plural of telecopier?
The plural of telecopier is telecopiers.

Words near telecopier in the dictionary

  1. teleconverter
  2. teleconverters
  3. telecooling
  4. telecop
  5. telecopied
  6. telecopier
  7. telecopiers
  8. telecopies
  9. telecoprid
  10. telecoprids
  11. telecops

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