xerox
See also: Xerox
English
Alternative forms
- Xerox
Etymology
From Xerox (“a photocopier”) (originally a trademark), from xerography, from Ancient Greek ξηρός (xērós, “dry”) and γραφή (graphḗ, “writing”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈzɛ.ɹɒks/
- Hyphenation: xe‧rox
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈziː(ə)ɹ.ɑks/
Audio (AU) (file) - Hyphenation: xer‧ox
- (Philippine) IPA(key): /ˈseɾoks/
Noun
xerox (plural xeroxes)
- (dated in North America, Philippines, colloquial, informal) A photocopy.
- Hand me that xerox, would you?
- 2009, David Ebershoff, The 19th Wife, Random House, →ISBN, page 142:
- There were twenty pictures in the envelope, xeroxes but clear enough. They documented the scene pretty much as I imagined it.
- (dated, Canada, US, colloquial, informal) A photocopier.
- The xerox broke down yesterday.
Synonyms
- photocopy
- xerox copy
Derived terms
- xerocracy
- xeroxable
- Xerox art
- xerox copy
- xeroxer
- xeroxlore
- xerox machine
Verb
xerox (third-person singular simple present xeroxes, present participle xeroxing, simple past and past participle xeroxed)
- (dated, Canada, US, Philippines, colloquial, informal) To make a paper copy or copies by means of a photocopier.
- I xeroxed the report for all the people at the meeting.
Synonyms
- (make a paper copy): copy, photocopy
Derived terms
- xeroxer
- xeroxable
Translations
to make photocopies
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See also
- Wikipedia article concerning Xerox trademark
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈksɛroks]
- Hyphenation: xe‧rox
- Rhymes: -oks
Noun
xerox (plural xeroxok)
- photocopy; xerox (copy of a document made using a photocopier)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | xerox | xeroxok |
| accusative | xeroxot | xeroxokat |
| dative | xeroxnak | xeroxoknak |
| instrumental | xeroxszal | xeroxokkal |
| causal-final | xeroxért | xeroxokért |
| translative | xeroxszá | xeroxokká |
| terminative | xeroxig | xeroxokig |
| essive-formal | xeroxként | xeroxokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | xeroxban | xeroxokban |
| superessive | xeroxon | xeroxokon |
| adessive | xeroxnál | xeroxoknál |
| illative | xeroxba | xeroxokba |
| sublative | xeroxra | xeroxokra |
| allative | xeroxhoz | xeroxokhoz |
| elative | xeroxból | xeroxokból |
| delative | xeroxról | xeroxokról |
| ablative | xeroxtól | xeroxoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | xeroxé | xeroxoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | xeroxéi | xeroxokéi |
| Possessive forms of xerox | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | xeroxom | xeroxaim |
| 2nd person sing. | xeroxod | xeroxaid |
| 3rd person sing. | xeroxa | xeroxai |
| 1st person plural | xeroxunk | xeroxaink |
| 2nd person plural | xeroxotok | xeroxaitok |
| 3rd person plural | xeroxuk | xeroxaik |
Derived terms
Derived terms
- xeroxgép
- xeroxmásolat
- xeroxol
- xeroxozik
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- xérox
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English Xerox.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʃɛ.ɾɔks/, /ʃɛˈɾɔks/
Noun
xerox m (plural xerox or xeroxes)
- photocopy; xerox (copy of a document made using a photocopier)
- photocopier; copier (machine which makes copies of paper documents)
- a shop where photocopying and related services are offered
Synonyms
- (photocopy): fotocópia
- (photocopier): fotocopiadora
Romanian
Etymology
From English Xerox (“a photocopier”) (originally a trademark), from xerography, from Ancient Greek ξηρός (xērós, “dry”) and γραφή (graphḗ, “writing”).
Noun
xerox n (plural xeroxuri)
- photocopier
- Synonym: copiator
Declension
Declension of xerox
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) xerox | xeroxul | (niște) xeroxe | xeroxele |
| genitive/dative | (unui) xerox | xeroxului | (unor) xeroxe | xeroxelor |
| vocative | xeroxule | xeroxelor | ||
Derived terms
- xeroxa
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- seroks
- zerox
Etymology
Borrowed from English xerox, a genericized trademark from the company, Xerox.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: xe‧rox
- IPA(key): /ˈseɾoks/, [ˈse.ɾoks]
Noun
xerox
- xerography
- a photocopy
Derived terms
- ipaxerox
- magpaxerox
- magxerox
- pagkaxerox
- pagxerox
- tagaxerox
Further reading
- “xerox”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018