facsimile machine
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The device - formally known as a facsimile machine - was once a regular feature of British offices.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2022
Among the retro symbols on the iPhone’s emoji keyboard is the humble facsimile machine.
From Slate ● Jun. 6, 2018
Then, in 1985 he happened to see a demonstration of a Sharp facsimile machine.
From BusinessWeek ● Jun. 21, 2012
A fax, short for facsimile machine, sends electronic copies of documents over ordinary telephone lines to a fax on the opposite end.
From Time Magazine Archive
He put it through a facsimile machine and managed to address each of fifty copies.
From The Pirates of Ersatz by Freas, Kelly
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