photocopy

English

Etymology

From photo- +‎ copy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfəʊtəˌkɒpi/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

photocopy (plural photocopies)

  1. A copy made using a photocopier.

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photocopy (third-person singular simple present photocopies, present participle photocopying, simple past and past participle photocopied)

  1. (transitive) To make a copy using a photocopier.
    • 2000, Zadie Smith, White Teeth, London: Penguin Books, published 2001, →ISBN, page 234:
      ‘I don’t need to read it. The relevant passages have been photocopied for me.’

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