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单词 telecopier
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telecopiern.

Brit. /ˈtɛlᵻˌkɒpɪə/, U.S. /ˈtɛləˌkɑpiər/
Forms: also with capital initial, esp. in early use.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: tele- comb. form, copier n.
Etymology: < tele- comb. form + copier n.
Now historical.
A device which transmits and reproduces text and images in facsimile over a telephone connection; a fax machine.
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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).
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