photocopier

noun

A machine that makes copies of documents by photographing them through a glass plate and printing the duplicates.

Example sentences

“The photocopier jammed again just before the big meeting.”
“Can you show me how to make double-sided copies on this photocopier?”

Often shortened to 'copier'. In American English 'Xerox' survives informally as a verb for photocopying.

Synonyms for photocopier

copier
copy machine

Related words

memoA brief written message, especially one sent between people in an office.printerA machine, typically connected to a computer, that puts text or pictures onto paper; also a similar device that builds three-dimensional objects.minutesThe written record of what was said and decided at a meeting.staplerA small tool that fastens sheets of paper together by pushing a bent metal staple through them.proposalA plan or suggestion put forward for others to consider or approve.deskA piece of furniture with a flat top (in earlier times often a sloping one), used for writing, reading, or working.