telecopier

noun

Pronunciation: ˈtɛl.əˌkɒp.i.ər

Definition

A device that transmits exact copies of documents over telephone lines, commonly known as a fax machine.

Examples

• The office manager sent the signed contract via the telecopier to the legal department.

• Please check if the telecopier has enough paper before you try to send that report.

• She stood by the telecopier waiting for the confirmation page to print.

Synonyms of telecopier

Words with a similar meaning to telecopier:

• fax
• facsimile machine

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