Meanings
nounphotocopying (countable and uncountable, plural photocopyings)
plural photocopyings
- countableuncountableThe process by which photocopies are made.
The forms became almost illegible after multiple photocopyings.
1995, Sarah J. Mahler, American Dreaming: Immigrant Life on the Margins, page 168
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of photocopy
Translations
Finnish valokopiointi
- valokopiointiThe process by which photocopies are made
Hebrew צילום
- צילום (tsilúm)The process by which photocopies are made
Polish kserowanie
- kserowanieThe process by which photocopies are made
Russian ксерокопи́рование
- ксерокопи́рование (kserokopírovanije)The process by which photocopies are made
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“photocopying.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photocopying. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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