reprography

[ ri-prog-ruh-fee ]

/ rɪˈprɒg rə fi /

noun

the reproduction and duplication of documents, written materials, drawings, designs, etc., by any process making use of light rays or photographic means, including offset printing, microfilming, photography, office duplicating, and the like.

Nearby words

reproductive imagination, reproductive isolation, reproductive system, reproductive systems, reprographics, reprography, reproof, reprovable, reproval, reprove, rept

Origin of reprography

First recorded in 1960–65; repro(duction) + (photo)graphy

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British Dictionary definitions for reprography

reprography

/ (rɪˈprɒɡrəfɪ) /

noun

the art or process of copying, reprinting, or reproducing printed material

Derived Forms

reprographic (ˌrɛprəˈɡræfɪk), adjectivereprographically, adverb

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