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photocopier|ˈfəʊtəʊkɒpɪə(r)|
Also (rare) -copyer.
[f. next + -er1.]
a. An apparatus for making photocopies.
1934in Webster. 1959Economist 21 Mar. 1087/1 For more than 20 to 25 copies it will prove cheaper to use some kind of duplicator than even the cheapest type of photocopyer. 1964D. Francis Nerve xvi. 210, I made ten copies of this statement and then on the photocopier printed ten copies each of the statements. 1973Daily Colonist (Victoria, B.C.) 29 July 4/5 They're electioneering day by day with their photocopiers reeling out these miles of guff. 1978‘L. Black’ Foursome xi. 104 There was a public photo-copier in the main post office..coin-operated, 5p per one copy of one sheet.
b. One who operates a photocopying machine.
1977Daily Tel. 26 Nov. 15/2 A fourth man,..who had worked at Somerset House as a photocopier, was jailed for nine months. |