mi|cro|form

mi|cro|form
mi|cro|form «MY kruh FRM», noun, verb.
–n.
any material on which something can be reproduced in greatly reduced form: »

put on microfilm, videotape, or another microform.

–v.t.
to reproduce on microfilm or other material; make copies of on microfilm: »

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology…is planning to “microform” its entire engineering library (New York Times).


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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