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facsimile
[ fak-sim-uh-lee ]
noun
- an exact copy, as of a book, painting, or manuscript.
- Also called fax. Telecommunications.
- a method or device for transmitting documents, drawings, photographs, or the like, by means of radio or telephone for exact reproduction elsewhere.
- an image transmitted by such a method.
verb (used with object)
- to reproduce in facsimile; make a facsimile of.
Synonyms: duplicate
facsimile
/ fækˈsɪmɪlɪ /
noun
- an exact copy or reproduction
- ( as modifier )
a facsimile publication
- an image produced by facsimile transmission
verb
- tr to make an exact copy of
Word History and Origins
Origin of facsimile1
Word History and Origins
Origin of facsimile1
Example Sentences
A Daily Mail writer, wearing a facsimile of the dress, said it was sculpted to her body, but not restrictively so.
In the meantime, a revived Silk Road, or at least a good facsimile, materialized.
One would assume with all of these reforms, Cuba would have by now morphed into a tropical facsimile of Norway.
Then those smaller sheets are welded and polished into a full-scale facsimile of the original stone.
But she made it clear what she had liked about him; he wasn't a WASP, or some facsimile of a Kennedy.
The one given in the present volume is a photographic facsimile of the Harvard original.
After having copies of the rather simple document drawn up for the facsimile broadcasters, Vyrtl gave her leave to depart.
Father Hennepin made a sketch of the falls in 1678, a facsimile of which shows that many striking features have disappeared.
A translation of his account and a facsimile of the medal may be seen in the Bulletin de la Socit de l'hist.
In 1877 Mr. Quaritch had a copy for sale with a vi, a viii, and the last leaf in facsimile, which he priced 200.
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