photocopying

/ˌfoʊtoʊˈkɑpiɪŋ/ /ˌfoʊtoʊˈkɑːpiɪŋ/

Meanings

verb

To make a copy using a photocopier.

Examples :

"The office assistant is busy photocopying documents for the meeting. "

noun

The process by which photocopies are made.

Examples :

"The library offers photocopying for a small fee. "

technology machine process communication

Related Words

meeting noun

/ˈmiːtɪŋ/ /ˈmitɪŋ/

(gerund) The act of persons or things that meet.

"Meeting him will be exciting. I enjoy meeting new people."

office noun

/ˈɑfɪs/ /ˈɒfɪs/ /ˈɔfɪs/

A ceremonial duty or service, particularly:

"The mayor's office held a special ceremony to honor the city's firefighters. "

assistant noun

/əˈsɪstənt/

Someone who is present; a bystander, a witness.

"Several assistants were present at the school play. "

photocopier noun

/ˈfoʊtoʊˌkɑpiər/ /ˈfoʊɾoʊˌkɑpiər/

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

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

offers noun

/ˈɑfɚz/ /ˈɒfəz/ /ˈɔfɚz/

A proposal that has been made.

"I decline your offer to contract."

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. "

photocopies noun

/ˌfoʊtoʊˈkɑpiz/ /ˌfoʊɾoʊˈkɑpiz/

A copy made using a photocopier.

"The teacher asked the students to bring photocopies of the assignment sheet. "

using verb

/ˈjuːzɪŋ/

To utilize or employ.

"She is using a calculator to solve the math problem. "

small noun

/smoːl/ /smɑl/ /smɔːl/ /smɔl/

Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back.

"The child's small was sore after carrying his heavy backpack to school. "

which pronoun

/wɪt͡ʃ/

(interrogative) What one or ones (of those mentioned or implied).

"By now, you must surely know which is which."

library noun

/ˈlaɪbɹi/ /ˈlaɪbɹəɹi/

An institution which holds books and/or other forms of media for use by the public or qualified people often lending them out, as well as providing various other services for its users.

"The local library has a wide selection of books for children and adults. "

process noun

/ˈpɹoʊsɛs/ /ˈpɹəʊsɛs/ /ˈpɹɑsɛs/ /pɹəˈsɛs/

A series of events which produce a result (the product).

"The process of baking a cake involves several steps, from mixing the ingredients to putting it in the oven. "