Photostat
Example Sentences
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The papers were copied by a photostat machine, which took pictures of them on photographic paper, which, in a photographic darkroom, was immersed, one page at a time, in a fluid called developer.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 6, 2020
Born in 1928, Warhol prefigured the digital age by shaping a personal brand and using technology such as photostat machines, cameras and tape recorders to experiment and create.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2018
The Pope in Vatican City received a photostat of the holograph.
From Time Magazine Archive
To make it clear that a refusal would be inadvisable, Rankovich drew a paper from his pocket; it was a photostat of the paper Rajk had signed in 1931.
From Time Magazine Archive
With excitement and inspiration, he held another photostat out for Major Major to study.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
