Definition of Facsimile

1. Noun. An exact copy or reproduction.

Exact synonyms: Autotype
Generic synonyms: Copy
Derivative terms: Autotypic

2. Verb. Send something via a facsimile machine. "They facsimile the information to them"; "Can you fax me the report right away?"
Exact synonyms: Fax, Telefax
Generic synonyms: Telecommunicate
Derivative terms: Fax

3. Noun. Duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio.
Exact synonyms: Facsimile Machine, Fax
Generic synonyms: Copier, Duplicator
Derivative terms: Fax

Definition of Facsimile

1. n. A copy of anything made, either so as to be deceptive or so as to give every part and detail of the original; an exact copy or likeness.

2. v. t. To make a facsimile of.

Definition of Facsimile

1. [n -SIMILED, -SIMILEING or -SIMILES]

Medical Definition of Facsimile

1. Origin: L. Fac simile make like; or an abbreviation of factum simile made like; facere = to make + similes like. See Fact, and Simile. A copy of anything made, either so as to be deceptive or so as to give every part and detail of the original; an exact copy or likeness. Facsimile telegraph, a telegraphic apparatus reproducing messages in autograph. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Facsimile

faciolingual
facioplasty
facioplegia
facioscapulohumeral atrophy
facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
FACNM
FACNP
FACOG
faconne
faconnes
facound
FACP
FACR
FACS
facsimile (current term)
facsimile (current term)
facsimiled
facsimileing
facsimiles
facsimile machine
FACSM
fact
fact-finding
factful
factice
factices
facticities
facticity
faction
faction

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