duplicating machine

noun

1. a duplicator, especially one for making identical copies of documents, letters, etc.
2. profiler.

Word History and Origins

Origin of duplicating machine¹

First recorded in 1890–95

Example Sentences

Steinem remembers the days in which hand-outs and calls to action were made on a primitive duplicating machine called a mimeograph.

From BBC

And then he added thoughtfully, “We really ought to have a duplicating machine.”

From Literature

Sickened by the war and haunted by the Nazis’ atrocities, Hans had found the courage to speak out and a duplicating machine.

From Literature

Sophie grabbed a leaflet and noted that it had been produced on a duplicating machine.

From Literature

Day and night, they printed thousands of new, even bolder, leaflets on a hand-cranked duplicating machine, possibly purchased with the money Sophie asked to borrow from Fritz.

From Literature