FAX


Meaning of FAX in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fæks ]

( faxes, faxing, faxed)

1.

A fax or a fax machine is a piece of equipment used to copy documents by sending information electronically along a telephone line, and to receive copies that are sent in this way.

...a modern reception desk with telephone and fax...

These days, cartoonists send in their work by fax.

N-COUNT : also by N

2.

If you fax a document to someone, you send it from one fax machine to another.

I faxed a copy of the agreement to each of the investors...

Did you fax him a reply?...

Pop it in the post, or get your secretary to fax it...

I faxed 10 hotels in the area to check room size.

VERB : V n to n , V n n , V n , V n

3.

You can refer to a copy of a document that is transmitted by a fax machine as a fax .

I sent him a long fax, saying I didn’t need any help.

N-COUNT

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