copier
/ˈkɒpɪə/
Meanings
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noun
A machine or device that makes copies of documents, images, or other materials.
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verb
The act of making a copy of something.
Synonyms
copy machine , duplicator , xerox , xerox machine , xeroxer , copyist , xeroxer
Rhymes
Words rhyming with copierreplicas , replicas , plicas
Variants
List of all variants of copier that leads to same resultcopier , copiers
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Old French word 'copier', meaning 'to copy'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The first photocopier was invented in 1938 by Chester Carlson.
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The term 'xerography' is often used interchangeably with 'photocopying', but they are not the same thing. Xerography is a specific type of photocopying that uses an electrically charged drum and a dry powder to create the copy.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Printer: A device used to produce hard copies of digital documents or digital images.
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Scanner: A device used to digitize physical documents or images, which can then be copied using a copier or printer.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.The copier has played a significant role in various industries, including education, business, and publishing, by making it easier and more efficient to produce multiple copies of documents and images.
How to Memorize "copier"
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visualize
- Imagine a large machine with a glass plate where you can place an original document. Once you press a button, the machine makes an exact copy of the document, which you can then take away.
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associate
- Think of the copier as a helper that makes multiple copies of things for you, saving you time and effort.
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mnemonics
- Remember the word 'copier' as 'copy-er', emphasizing the action of making copies.
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