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noun

fax

CEFR B1

duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio

In a sentence

Six example sentences with fax, each labelled with its topic.

  • The office kept one fax by the window because two shipping partners still refused to accept scanned signatures.

    Business

  • Many clinics still keep a fax humming in the records room, since referrals arrive that way from older practices.

    Medicine

  • The founders removed the fax from the equipment list, then bought one within a month to reach hospital buyers.

    Startups

  • The law office keeps a fax behind reception because the county court still accepts urgent filings only that way.

    Law

  • The office fax of the 1980s could send a page across the ocean in a minute, which felt like magic then.

    History

  • The fax works by scanning a page into tones, sending them down a phone line, and printing them at the other end.

    Technology

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