fax

🇺🇸 /fæks/ 🇬🇧 /fæks/
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noun
R

A machine that sends and receives printed documents over phone lines.

The office fax machine can send and receive documents quickly.

R

A system for sending scanned documents over phone lines or the internet.

Many businesses still use fax to send important documents.

R

A document or message sent by fax.

I received an important fax this morning.

verb
R

To send a document or message using a fax machine.

Please fax the contract to our office by noon.

translation

n. A machine that sends and receives printed documents over phone lines.; A system for sending scanned documents over phone lines or the internet.; A document or message sent by fax.
v. To send a document or message using a fax machine.

Word Forms

Plural faxes
Progressive faxing
Past faxed
Perfect faxed
3rd Present faxes