photocopy

noun, verb — 2 senses

photocopy

noun

/ˈfəʊtəˌkɒpi/

Etymology From photo- + copy.

1

A copy made using a photocopier.

Synonyms
copy, photostat, xerox, xerox copy
Derived terms
photocopy art, photocopylore

photocopy

verb

Etymology From photo- + copy.

1

To make a copy using a photocopier.

  • ‘I don’t need to read it. The relevant passages have been photocopied for me.’2000, Zadie Smith, White Teeth, London: Penguin Books, published 2001, →ISBN, page 234:
Derived terms
photocopiable, photocopier, photocopylore

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