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The term we normally abbreviate with "fax," a machine that transmits written messages via the telephone line.

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Usage examples (4)
  • The word telefax, short for telefacsimile, for "make a copy at a distance", is also used as a synonym.
  • In a performance that enacts a recent history of data compression and transmission techniques, I Heart Photograph will attempt to assemble the world's largest archive of...
  • Laurel Ptak, the woman behind iheartphotograph, a personal friend, old Gawker photographer and the curator of the exhibit In Real Life, is attempting to "assemble the world's...
  • Via telefacsimile 818-560-1930
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