Xe|rox

Xe|rox «ZIHR oks», noun. Trademark.

1. a dry process for making copies of written, typewritten, printed, or drawn materials by using electrically charged particles instead of ink and pressure to transfer the original copy from a metal plate to paper: »

Microfilm takes weeks and is costly. Positive photostat takes time. What about Xerox? (Harper's).

2. a copying machine using this process.

xe|rox «ZIHR oks», transitive verb, intransitive verb.

to make copies by xerography: »

We xeroxed thirty…sample essays to be graded by all the teachers (New Yorker).