Definitions for xeroxˈzɪər ɒks

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Xe•roxˈzɪər ɒks

  1. Trademark. a brand name for a copying machine for reproducing printed, written, or pictorial matter by xerography.

    Category: Common Vocabulary, Printing, Trademark

  2. (n.)(sometimes l.c.) a copy made on a xerographic copying machine.

    Category: Common Vocabulary, Printing

  3. (v.i.)(sometimes l.c.) to reproduce by xerography.

    Category: Common Vocabulary, Printing

Princeton's WordNet

  1. xerox, xerox copy(noun)

    a copy made by a xerographic printer

  2. Xerox, xerographic copier, Xerox machine(verb)

    a duplicator (trade mark Xerox) that copies graphic matter by the action of light on an electrically charged photoconductive insulating surface in which the latent image is developed with a resinous powder

  3. photocopy, run off, xerox(verb)

    reproduce by xerography

Wiktionary

  1. xerox(Noun)

    A photocopy.

    Our new photocopying machine is a Xerox.

  2. xerox(Verb)

    To make a paper copy or copies by means of a photocopier.

    I xeroxed the report for all the people at the meeting.

  3. Xerox(Noun)

    A Xerox brand photocopier.

    Our new photocopying machine is a Xerox.

  4. Xerox(ProperNoun)

    Xerox Corporation, a global document management company.

  5. Xerox(ProperNoun)

    Xerox PARC, the former name of the Palo Alto Research Company, a research and development company founded in 1970 in Palo Alto, best known for the invention of the laser printer, Ethernet and the graphical user interface.

  6. Origin: From Xerox, from xerography, from ξηρός and γραφή.


Translations for xerox

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Xerox®(noun)

a type of photographic process used for copying documents.

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