photocopy

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photo- +‎ copy

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

Noun[edit]

photocopy (plural photocopies)

  1. A copy made using a photocopier.

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Verb[edit]

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

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

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