see|Xerox
English
Pronunciation
IPA|/�ziɹ.�ks/
Schoolbook Phonetics: (z�rʹäks)
Last Resort Phonetics: ZEER-ox
Etymology
From Xerox, a photocopier, via xerography from Greek xero meaning �dry� and graphy meaning �writing�
Noun
en-noun|es
- slang A photocopy.
#: Hand me that xerox, would you?
Usage notes
This term may have trademark status.
Derived terms
xerox copy
Verb
en-verb|xerox|es
- slang To make a paper copy or copies by means of a photocopier.
#: I xeroxed the report for all the people at the meeting.
Usage notes
This term may have trademark status.
Synonyms
italbrac-colon|make a paper copy copy, photocopy
Translations
trans-top|make photocopies
Bulgarian: копи�ам
Dutch: fotokopiëren
Interlingua: photocopiar, xeroxar
Italian: fotocopiare, xerocopiare
trans-mid
Spanish: fotocopiar
Portuguese: fotocopiar, xerocar
trans-bottom
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