Antonyms for fax


Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : faks
Phonetic Transcription : fæks


Definition of fax

Origin :
  • 1948, short for facsimile (telegraphy). The verb attested by 1970. Related: Faxed; faxing.
  • noun facsimile
  • verb copy
Example sentences :
  • The difficulty, then, is how fax we are ourselves the objects of our senses.
  • Extract from : « A Treatise of Human Nature » by David Hume
  • Jordan raised his head and stared over the fax sheet at Clements.
  • Extract from : « If at First You Don't... » by John Brudy
  • It is to be connected, it would seem, etymologically with fax, 'a torch'.
  • Extract from : « The Oxford Book of Latin Verse » by Various
  • May we not say in mythology as in literature, Fax mentis incendium gloria?
  • Extract from : « An Introduction to Mythology » by Lewis Spence
  • Fax mentis honest gloria—Glory is the torch of an honourable mind.
  • Extract from : « Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources » by James Wood
  • Fax mentis incendium glori—The flame of glory is the torch of the mind.
  • Extract from : « Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources » by James Wood
  • Fax is the general expression for any sort of torch; tda is a natural pine torch; funale, an artificial wax-torch.
  • Extract from : « Dderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes » by Ludwig Dderlein

Synonyms for fax

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