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fax

 (făks)
n.
1. A fax machine.
2. A document transmitted or received by a fax machine. In both senses also called facsimile.
tr.v. faxed, fax·ing, fax·es
To transmit (a document) by a fax machine.
[Shortening and alteration of facsimile.]
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

fax

(fæks)
n
1. (Telecommunications) Also: fax machine short for facsimile machine
2. (Telecommunications) short for facsimile transmission
3. (Telecommunications) a message or document sent by fax
vb
(Telecommunications) (tr) to send (a message, document, etc) by fax
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

fax

(fæks)
n.
1. Also called facsimile.
a. a method or device (fax′ machine`) for transmitting documents, drawings, photographs, or the like by telephone or radio for exact reproduction elsewhere.
b. an exact copy or reproduction so transmitted.
v.t.
2. to transmit (documents, drawings, photographs, or the like) by fax.
[1945–50; shortening and resp. of facsimile]
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.

fax


Past participle: faxed
Gerund: faxing

Imperative
fax
fax
Present
I fax
you fax
he/she/it faxes
we fax
you fax
they fax
Preterite
I faxed
you faxed
he/she/it faxed
we faxed
you faxed
they faxed
Present Continuous
I am faxing
you are faxing
he/she/it is faxing
we are faxing
you are faxing
they are faxing
Present Perfect
I have faxed
you have faxed
he/she/it has faxed
we have faxed
you have faxed
they have faxed
Past Continuous
I was faxing
you were faxing
he/she/it was faxing
we were faxing
you were faxing
they were faxing
Past Perfect
I had faxed
you had faxed
he/she/it had faxed
we had faxed
you had faxed
they had faxed
Future
I will fax
you will fax
he/she/it will fax
we will fax
you will fax
they will fax
Future Perfect
I will have faxed
you will have faxed
he/she/it will have faxed
we will have faxed
you will have faxed
they will have faxed
Future Continuous
I will be faxing
you will be faxing
he/she/it will be faxing
we will be faxing
you will be faxing
they will be faxing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been faxing
you have been faxing
he/she/it has been faxing
we have been faxing
you have been faxing
they have been faxing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been faxing
you will have been faxing
he/she/it will have been faxing
we will have been faxing
you will have been faxing
they will have been faxing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been faxing
you had been faxing
he/she/it had been faxing
we had been faxing
you had been faxing
they had been faxing
Conditional
I would fax
you would fax
he/she/it would fax
we would fax
you would fax
they would fax
Past Conditional
I would have faxed
you would have faxed
he/she/it would have faxed
we would have faxed
you would have faxed
they would have faxed
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011

fax

Short for facsimile, a machine that enables people to send copies of documents or pictures over telephone lines or radio links.
Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.fax - duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radiofax - duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio
facsimile machine, facsimile
copier, duplicator - apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material
Verb1.fax - send something via a facsimile machinefax - send something via a facsimile machine; "Can you fax me the report right away?"
facsimile, telefax
telecommunicate - communicate over long distances, as via the telephone or e-mail
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
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faksilähettää faksi
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ファックスファックスを送る
팩스팩스로 보내다
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faksa aparatsfaksa numursfaksssutit pa faksu
faxfaxovať
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faxfaxa
โทรสารส่งแฟ็กซ์
faksfakslamakfaks makinesifaks numarası
gửi faxmáy fax

fax

[fæks]
A. N (= document) → fax m; (= machine) → fax m, telefax m
B. VT → mandar por fax
C. CPD fax message N → fax m
fax number N → número m de (tele)fax
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

fax

[ˈfæks]
n
(= document) → fax m, télécopie f
to send sb a fax → envoyer un fax à qn
(= machine) → fax m, télécopieur m
by fax → par fax
vt [+ document] → faxer, envoyer par fax, envoyer par télécopie
to fax sb → envoyer un fax à qn
to fax sth to sb, to fax sb sth → faxer qch à qn
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

fax

n
(also fax machine) → Fax nt, → Telefax nt, → Fernkopierer m; to send something by fax → etw per Fax or Telefax senden, etw faxen
(= message, document) → Fax nt, → Telefax nt
vt → faxen; can you fax us? → können Sie uns (dat) → faxen?

fax

:
fax board
n → Faxkarte f
fax bureau
n → Faxbüro nt
fax card
n = fax board
fax machine
n = fax N a
fax message
n → Fax nt, → Telefax nt
fax number
n → (Tele)faxnummer f
faxshot
n → Direktwerbung f → per Fax; to send out a fax → Werbemitteilungen per Fax senden
vt → Werbemitteilungen per Fax senden an (+acc)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

fax

[fæks]
1. n (document, machine) → facsimile m inv, fax m inv
2. vt → spedire via fax, teletrasmettere
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

fax

(faks) noun
1. a facsimile; a written message sent by a special telephone system. I'll send you a fax.fax
2. (also fax machine) a machine for transmitting and receiving faxes. Our new fax has a separate telephone line.telefax, fax
3. a fax number. fax 8139007. número de fax
verb
to send someone a fax. I'll fax you the document tomorrow.mandar por fax, faxear
ˈfax number noun
What's your fax number? número de fax
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

fax

→ enviar por fax , fax , faxear
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
Fax    
 → El fax    
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