单词 | telecopier |
释义 | telecopiern. Now historical. A device which transmits and reproduces text and images in facsimile over a telephone connection; a fax machine. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > communication of visual images > [noun] > apparatus for telectrograph1857 telelectrograph1857 telectroscope1878 telelectroscope1879 telephotograph1880 telautographa1884 telephote1896 phototelegraph1907 telewriter1907 telecopier1966 fax1983 1966 Rochester (N.Y.) Democrat & Chron. 25 Apr. 2 b/3 The new product line [from Xerox] will feature a ‘telecopier’ capable of transmitting and receiving documents by coupling with a conventional telephone. 1972 M. Gilbert Body of Girl xviii. 160 A photograph..was sent by tele-copier to the Isle of Wight. 1979 Fortune 21 May 123/2 He kept a telecopier in his bedroom to take messages and transmit urgent documents. 2013 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 23 Sept. a10 When I first went on the road as a reporter in the 1970s, we filed with portable typewriters and telecopiers that moved hard copy at six minutes per page. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1966 |
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