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du·pli·ca·tor
(do͞o′plĭ-kā′tər, dyo͞o′-)n.
A machine or device that reproduces printed or digital material.
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duplicator
(ˈdjuːplɪˌkeɪtə)n
(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) an apparatus for making replicas of an original, such as a machine using a stencil wrapped on an ink-loaded drum
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du•pli•ca•tor
(ˈdu plɪˌkeɪ tər, ˈdyu-)n.
a machine for making duplicates, as a mimeograph.
Also called du′plicating machine`. [1890–95]
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| Noun | 1. |  duplicator - apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn materialhectograph, 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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Translations
ناسِخَه، آلَة نَسْخ
rozmnožovač
duplikator
sokszorosítógép
fjölriti
rozmnožovací stroj
teksir makinası
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duplicate
(ˈdjuːplikət) adjective exactly the same as something else. a duplicate key.
noun1. another thing of exactly the same kind. He managed to find a perfect duplicate of the ring she had lost.
2. an exact copy of something written. She gave everyone a duplicate of her report.
(-keit) verb to make an exact copy or copies of. He duplicated the letter.
ˌdupliˈcation nounˈduplicator (-kei-) noun
a machine for making copies.
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