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Fax-machine definition

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A device that sends and receives reproductions of documents over telephone lines by converting them to and from electronic signals.
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A device that sends and receives printed pages or images over telephone lines by digitizing the material with an internal optical scanner and transmitting the information as electronic signals.
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See fax.
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A device which scans, transmits, receives and prints documents (faxes) transmitted by telephone.
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Noun

Singular:
fax-machine
Plural:
fax-machines

Fax-machine Sentence Examples

  • The Duo can call an analog modem, fax machine or faxmodem using your ISDN line.

  • If you will be running a business from home or telecommuting for a company, then attention should also be given to storage and communication needs, like a filing cabinet or fax machine.

  • The 522 standard guest rooms contain computer and Internet hook-ups, mini refrigerators stocked with free bottled water, and fax machine hook-ups.

  • When purchasing a new printer for your computer, consider buying a multi-function device that can double as a scanner, copier, and fax machine.

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