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fac·sim·i·le    Audio Help   [fak-sim-uh-lee] Pronunciation Key noun, verb, -led, -le·ing, adjective
–noun
1.an exact copy, as of a book, painting, or manuscript.
2.Also called fax. Telecommunications.
a.a method or device for transmitting documents, drawings, photographs, or the like, by means of radio or telephone for exact reproduction elsewhere.
b.an image transmitted by such a method.
3.dropout (def. 5).
–verb (used with object)
4.to reproduce in facsimile; make a facsimile of.
–adjective
5.Also, fax. Telecommunications.
a.(of an image) copied by means of facsimile: facsimile mail.
b.(of a method or device) used to produce a facsimile: facsimile transmission.

[Origin: 1655–65; earlier fac simile make the like, equiv. to L fac (impv. of facere) + simile, n. use of neut. of similis like; see simile]

1. replica, likeness. 1, 4. duplicate.
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fac·sim·i·le    Audio Help   (fāk-sĭm'ə-lē)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. An exact copy or reproduction, as of a document.
  2. See fax.

adj.  
  1. Of or used to produce exact reproductions, as of documents.
  2. Exactly reproduced; duplicate.


[Latin fac simile, make similar : fac, imperative of facere, to make; see dhē- in Indo-European roots + simile, neuter of similis, similar; see similar.]

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fax    Audio Help   (fāks)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   In both senses also called facsimile.
  1. A fax machine.
  2. A printed page or image transmitted or received by a fax machine.

tr.v.   faxed, fax·ing, fax·es
To transmit (printed matter or an image) by electronic means.


[Shortening and alteration of facsimile.]

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facsimile 
1662, from L. fac simile "make similar," from fac imperative of facere "make" + simile, neut. of similis "like, similar."

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facsimile

noun
1. an exact copy or reproduction 
2. duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio 

verb
1. send something via a facsimile machine; "Can you fax me the report right away?" [syn: fax

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facsimile1 [fӕkˈsiməli] noun
an exact copy
Arabic: صورَة طِبق الأصْل
Chinese (Simplified): 篆写
Chinese (Traditional): 篆寫
Czech: přesná kopie
Danish: faksimile; kopi; reproduktion
Dutch: facsimile
Estonian: faksiimile, (täpne) jäljend
Finnish: näköispainos
French: fac-similé
German: das Faksimile
Greek: πανομοιότυπο
Hungarian: hasonmás, fakszimile
Icelandic: fullkomin eftirlíking
Indonesian: reproduksi, tiruan, jiplakan
Italian: facsimile
Japanese: 複写
Korean: 정확한 복사, 전송사진
Latvian: faksimils
Lithuanian: faksimilė, tiksli kopija
Norwegian: faksimile, nøyaktig kopi
Polish: wierna kopia, faksymile
Portuguese (Brazil): fac-símile
Portuguese (Portugal): facsímile, * hífen?
Romanian: facsi­mil
Russian: факсимиле
Slovak: faksimile, presná kópia
Slovenian: posnetek
Spanish: facsímil
Swedish: faksimil
Turkish: facsimile, tıpkıbasım
facsimile2 [fӕkˈsiməli] noun
a fax
Arabic: فاكْس
Chinese (Simplified): 传真
Chinese (Traditional): 傳真
Czech: fax
Danish: fax
Estonian: faks
French: fac-similé
Greek: φαξ
Hungarian: fax
Indonesian: faks, faksimili
Italian: facsimile
Latvian: fakss
Lithuanian: faksas
Norwegian: bildetelegrafi, faksbrev
Polish: faks
Russian: (теле)факс
Slovak: fax
Slovenian: faks
Spanish: facsímil
Swedish: fax
Turkish: faks
facsimile [fӕkˈsiməli] adjective
Example: a facsimile edition of an eighteenth-century book
Arabic: مُصَّوَر صورَة طِبق الأصل
Chinese (Simplified): 影印的
Chinese (Traditional): 影印的
Czech: faksimilový
Danish: faksimile-
Dutch: facsimile-
Estonian: faksiimile-
Finnish: näköispainos
French: en fac-similé
German: genau nachgebildet
Greek: πανομοιότυπος
Hungarian: hasonmás, fakszimile
Icelandic: sem er nákvæm eftirgerð
Indonesian: tiruan, jiplakan
Italian: facsimile
Japanese: ファクシミリの
Korean: 복사의, 실물 그대로의
Latvian: faksimil-
Lithuanian: faksimilinis
Norwegian: faksimile-
Polish: faksymilowany
Portuguese (Brazil): fac-similar
Portuguese (Portugal): facsimilado, *idem?
Romanian: în facsimil
Russian: факсимильный
Slovak: faksimilný
Slovenian: faksimiliran
Spanish: en facsímil
Swedish: faksimil-
Turkish: tıpkı, aynı
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facsimile communications
("fax") A process by which fixed graphic material including pictures, text, or images is scanned and the information converted into electrical signals which are transmitted via telephone to produce a paper copy of the graphics on the receiving fax machine.
Some modems can be used to send and receive fax data. V.27 ter and V.29 protocols are used.
[Details? Standards?]
(2004-07-26)

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Facsimile

Fac*sim"i*le\, n.; pl. Facsimiles (-l?z). [L. fac simile make like; or an abbreviation of factum simile made like; facere to make + similes like. See Fact, and Simile.] A copy of anything made, either so as to be deceptive or so as to give every part and detail of the original; an exact copy or likeness.

Facsimile telegraph, a telegraphic apparatus reproducing messages in autograph.
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Facsimile

Fac*sim"i*le\,, v. t. To make a facsimile of.
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