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xerography

xerography noun: a photocopying process in which a negative image formed on an electrically charged plate is transferred as a positive to paper and thermally fixed.

Noun

xerography (uncountable)

  1. A photocopying process in which a negative image formed on an electrically charged plate is transferred as a positive to paper and thermally fixed.

xerography meaning in Kannada and Indonesian

xerography in Kannada

ಕ್ಸೆರೋಗ್ರಫಿ

xerography in Indonesian

photocopying process
xerografi

Origin of xerography

From xero- + -graphy.

Words that rhyme with xerography

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Questions about xerography

What does xerography mean?
Xerography means a photocopying process in which a negative image formed on an electrically charged plate is transferred as a positive to paper and thermally fixed.
What is xerography in Kannada?
Xerography in Kannada is ಕ್ಸೆರೋಗ್ರಫಿ. See Xerography meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is xerography?
Xerography is a noun.

Words near xerography in the dictionary

  1. xerographic
  2. xerographicaIIy
  3. xerographically
  4. xerographics
  5. xerographs
  6. xerography
  7. xerohalophyte
  8. xerohalophytes
  9. xerohalophytic
  10. Xeroid
  11. Xeroids

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Adapted from Wiktionary: xerography (page history and authors); xerography (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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