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cop·i·er

 (kŏp′ē-ər)
n.
1. A machine that makes copies of printed or graphic matter.
2. One that transcribes or copies: a copier of ancient manuscripts.
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copier

(ˈkɒpɪə)
n
1. a person or device that copies
2. another word for copyist
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cop•i•er

(ˈkɒp i ər)

n.
1. a person or thing that copies; copyist.
2. photocopier.
3. copying machine.
[1590–1600]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.copier - apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn materialcopier - apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material
duplicator
apparatus, setup - equipment designed to serve a specific function
facsimile machine, fax, facsimile - duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio
hectograph, heliotype - duplicator consisting of a gelatin plate from which ink can be taken to make a copy
lithograph machine, lithograph - duplicator that prints by lithography; a flat surface (of stone or metal) is treated to absorb or repel ink in the desired pattern
mimeo, mimeograph, mimeograph machine, Roneo, Roneograph - a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo)
photocopier - a copier that uses photographic methods of making copies
Photostat machine, Photostat - a duplicating machine that makes quick positive or negative copies directly on the surface of prepared paper
xerographic copier, Xerox machine, Xerox - 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
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kopimaskine
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kopírovací stroj
fotokopi makinası

copier

[ˈkɒpɪəʳ] N (= photocopier) → fotocopiadora f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

copier

[ˈkɒpiər] n (also photocopier) → copieur mco-pilot [ˈkəʊpaɪlət] n → copilote mfcoping mechanism n → mécanisme m de survie
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

copier

n (= copyist) → Kopist(in) m(f); (= imitator also) → Nachmacher(in) m(f); (of writer, painter etc) → Imitator(in) m(f); (= machine) → Kopiergerät nt, → Kopierer m (inf)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

copier

[ˈkɒpɪəʳ] n (also photocopier) → (foto)copiatrice f
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

copy

(ˈkopi) – plural ˈcopies – noun
1. an imitation or reproduction. That dress is a copy of one I saw at a Paris fashion show; He made eight copies of the pamphlet on the photocopier.copia
2. a single book, newspaper etc. Can I have six copies of this dictionary, please?ejemplar
3. written or typed material for publishing. He writes copy for advertisements.manuscrito, texto
verb
to make an imitation or reproduction of (something). Copy the way I speak; Copy this passage into your notebook.imitar; copiar
ˈcopier noun
a photocopier. fotocopiadora
ˈcopyright noun
(usually abbreviated to ©) the sole right to reproduce a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work, and also to perform, translate, film, or record such a work. copyright, derechos de autor
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