duplicator
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- noun
- /ˈduːplɪˌkeɪtər/
:
duplicadora
- He relied on the duplicator to make exact prints of his artwork for distribution.
Examples
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With a high-speed duplicator, we can produce hundreds of flyers in just a few minutes.
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Delores picked them up and found that the duplicator had fused them into a solid mass of paper.
Fiction book (1998) -
Once that was done, she carried her desk pad into the factory room, where she fed the message and the embassy's mailing list into a nanotech duplicator.
Fiction book (1998) -
Notes taken by John Blatt, an MIT instructor, were shipped to a team of Princeton graduate students who, in swift relays, copied them onto duplicator masters for reproduction.
Academic text (1995) -
The office manager used the duplicator to create copies of the meeting agenda for all attendees.
Synonyms
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A machine that makes exact copies of objects like food or spare parts
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A machine that makes copies of documents onto paper
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A machine that makes paper copies of documents and pictures
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A machine that makes paper copies by pushing ink through a stencil
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A machine that makes copies of pages by printing through a stencil or a copy made this way
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A machine that makes a photographic copy of a paper document
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A machine that makes many paper copies by pressing ink through a stencil
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A machine often used in offices and schools that makes copies by pressing ink through a stencil
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A machine that copies a document and sends it by phone
A machine that makes quick paper copies of documents
An old machine used to copy documents before modern photocopiers
A machine that copies papers by pressing ink through a stencil
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Etymology
Duplicator comes from the Latin root dupli- meaning 'double', the same root you see in duplicate. So a duplicator is a machine that makes a 'double' or copy of a page or picture.