Associations to the word «Facsimile»

Wiktionary

FACSIMILE, noun. A copy or reproduction.
FACSIMILE, noun. A fax, a machine for making and sending copies of printed material and images via radio or telephone network.
FACSIMILE, noun. The image sent by the machine itself.
FACSIMILE, verb. (transitive) To send via a facsimile machine; to fax.

Dictionary definition

FACSIMILE, noun. An exact copy or reproduction.
FACSIMILE, noun. Duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio.
FACSIMILE, verb. Send something via a facsimile machine; "Can you fax me the report right away?".

Wise words

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Noam Chomsky