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copy vs facsimile

facsimile vs copy

copy and facsimile both are nouns.

copy and facsimile both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
copy Yes No Yes No
facsimile Yes No Yes No
As nouns, facsimile is a hyponym of copy; that is, facsimile is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than copy:
  • copy: a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing
  • facsimile: an exact copy or reproduction
copy (noun) facsimile (noun)
a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio
a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record) an exact copy or reproduction
matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials
material suitable for a journalistic account
copy (verb) facsimile (verb)
reproduce someone's behavior or looks send something via a facsimile machine
make a replica of
reproduce or make an exact copy of
copy down as is
Difference between copy and facsimile

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