photocopy

CEFRA2

/ˈfəʊtəˌkɒpi/

noun · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A copy of a document made by a copying machine.

  2. 02

    verb

    To make a copy of a document with a machine.

Examples

  • Please send in the original document, and keep a photocopy for your records.

  • The school charges ten cents per photocopy.

At a glance

Sits at A2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
2
Citations
1
Synonyms
3

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings
  1. To make a copy using a photocopier.

  2. A copy made using a photocopier.

More examples

In context
  • ‘I don’t need to read it. The relevant passages have been photocopied for me.’

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

I need to make a blank of this document for the meeting.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From photo- + copy.