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facsimile
[ fak-sim-uh-lee ]
noun
- an exact copy, as of a book, painting, or manuscript.
- Also called fax. Telecommunications.
- a method or device for transmitting documents, drawings, photographs, or the like, by means of radio or telephone for exact reproduction elsewhere.
- an image transmitted by such a method.
verb (used with object)
- to reproduce in facsimile; make a facsimile of.
Synonyms: duplicate
facsimile
/ fækˈsɪmɪlɪ /
noun
- an exact copy or reproduction
- ( as modifier )
a facsimile publication
- an image produced by facsimile transmission
verb
- tr to make an exact copy of
Word History and Origins
Origin of facsimile1
Word History and Origins
Origin of facsimile1
Example Sentences
The shirt’s been inside LeBron James’ extra locker since the day he received it, a facsimile of the Lakers’ iconic golden jerseys with No. 77 on the front and “Doncic” on the back.
All that isn’t even to mention the cast, who have been photographed for promotional images looking like a facsimile of 2006-era masculinity.
Trump learned a valuable lesson from this: It's way more fun to be the facsimile than the real thing.
But ultimately it’s a facsimile: a new stadium hiding in throwback clothing.
The venue forbids phones, so it was a joy to see a crowd focused on the stage without hundreds of little screens recording poor facsimiles of the live event.
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