photocopy
noun
a photographic reproduction of a document, print, or the like.
photocopied
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past participleof photocopy.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof photocopy.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
photocopynouna photographic reproduction of a document, print, or the like.
Example Sentences
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The bank photocopied the check so I read it.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 27, 2026
The tendrils of the tightly strung material connect, both physically and metaphorically, the wartime experiences documented in the photocopied pages scattered about, but they also bring to mind out-of-control cell growth and cancerous disease.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
In fact he was so worried about the "bizarre" prescriptions he was being handed by patients he photocopied 250 of the most suspicious.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2025
It included on its cover a photocopied image of the late Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie, who is worshipped by most Rastafari.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2024
But this other office offers only a photocopied list of affordable apartments, which is updated weekly and is already out of date.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
