photocopier

/ˈfoʊtoʊˌkɑpiər/ /ˈfoʊɾoʊˌkɑpiər/

Meanings

noun

A machine which reproduces documents by photographing the original over a glass plate and printing duplicates.

Examples :

"The teacher used the photocopier to make copies of the important chapter for the students. "

Related Words

copies noun

/ˈkɒpiz/ /ˈkɑpiz/

The result of copying; an identical duplicate of an original.

"Please bring me the copies of those reports."

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

"He is a student of life."

reproduces verb

/ˌriːprəˈdjuːsɪz/ /ˌriːprəˈduːsɪz/

To produce an image or copy of.

"The printer reproduces the document perfectly, creating an exact copy. "

important adjective

/ɪmˈpɔːtənt/ /ɪmˈpɔɹtənt/

Having relevant and crucial value.

"It is very important to give your daughter independence in her life so she learns from experience."

photographing verb

/ˈfoʊtəˌɡræfɪŋ/ /ˌfoʊtəˈɡræfɪŋ/

To take a photograph of.

"The tourist was photographing the Eiffel Tower. "

teacher noun

/ˈtiːt͡ʃə/ /ˈtit͡ʃɚ/

A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school.

"My daughter's teacher is very kind and helpful. "

machine noun

/məˈʃin/

A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect.

"The washing machine uses electricity to spin and agitate the clothes, producing clean laundry. "

duplicates noun

/ˈduːplɪkəts/ /ˈdjuːplɪkəts/

One that resembles or corresponds to another; an identical copy.

"This is a duplicate, but a very good replica."

printing verb

/ˈpɹɪntɪŋ/

To produce one or more copies of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine; often used with out or off: print out, print off.

"Print the draft double-spaced so we can mark changes between the lines."

documents noun

/ˈdɒkjʊmənts/ /ˈdɑkjəmənts/

An original or official paper used as the basis, proof, or support of anything else, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information pertinent to such proof or support.

"The school required all students to submit their application documents to prove their enrollment. "

chapter noun

/ˈt͡ʃæptə/ /ˈt͡ʃæptɚ/

(authorship) One of the main sections into which the text of a book is divided.

"Detective novel writers try to keep up the suspense until the last chapter."

original noun

/əˈɹɪdʒnəl/

An object or other creation (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derived

"This manuscript is the original."