| 单词 | facsimile telegraph |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfacsimile telegraph b. spec. applied to a radio, telegraphic, or other system that scans written, printed, or photographic material and transmits signals used to produce a likeness of the original; as facsimile telegraph, facsimile transmission, etc. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > communication of visual images > [noun] facsimile1877 telephotography1880 phototelegraphy1886 telephoty1889 picture telegraphy1896 telechirograph1903 telautography1905 radiophotography1915 telephoto1923 wirephoto1923 telefacsimile1940 telefax1941 fax1946 faxing1982 1877 Pract. Mag. VII. 10/1 (heading) The Fac-simile Telegraph... An instrument which transmits by telegraph the weather maps of the Signal Service. 1927 Marconi Short Wave Beam Syst. 19 It [sc. the short wave beam system] can be used for facsimile transmission over any distance. 1935 Sci. Amer. Mar. 122/1 The home radio set will produce a copy of the printed material that was fed into the broadcasting machine, with picture and text reproduced in facsimile... That is what facsimile radio has in store. 1948 New Yorker 28 Feb. 21/3 The facsimile newspaper..travels through the air. 1959 A. G. Cooley in K. Henney Radio Engin. Handbk. (ed. 5) xxiii. 1 In a facsimile system the subject copy for transmission is scanned by a light beam, a line at a time. 1969 Daily Tel. 31 Oct. (Colour Suppl.) 25/1 Distribution..is mastered..with a centralised point in Tokyo, transmitting facsimile pages by microwave to be printed by offset all over the country. < as lemmas |
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