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fax

[ faks ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to transmit a facsimile of (printed matter, photographs, or the like) electronically:

    Fax the information to all our branch offices.

fax

/ fæks /

noun

  1. Alsofax machine short for facsimile machine
  2. a message or document sent by fax
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


verb

  1. tr to send (a message, document, etc) by fax
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of fax1

By shortening and respelling
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Example Sentences

According to a police source, that fax came in at 2:46 p.m.—literally a after before the fatal bullets flew.

But by the time a critical wanted poster sent via fax arrived, more than two hours elapsed.

But this is a regular office with fax machines and telephones and computers.

In fact, new technologies—copiers, fax machines, and recently the iPad—were significant sources of inspiration for him.

Beginning in 1988, he also dove into making art using a fax machine.

His troops, and about nine hundred of his friends, went on board the British vessels in the harbor, and sailed off to Hali-fax.

He says, when peeple cums to know all the true fax of the case, they'll willingly pay dubble price for tea-total Waiters.

Fax is the general expression for any sort of torch; tda is a natural pine torch; funale, an artificial wax-torch.

Fax mentis honest gloria—Glory is the torch of an honourable mind.

Fax mentis incendium glori—The flame of glory is the torch of the mind.

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