telecopier
nounUK /ˈtelɪkɒpiə/
US /ˈtelɪkɑːpiər/
A machine that sends copies of paper to another place over wires.
The office used a telecopier to send the signed contract to the other branch.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A device that transmits and reproduces images of documents electronically.
Early telecopiers were slow and printed on special thermal paper.
3. The process or system of sending exact copies of documents over a distance.
Telecopier technology changed how businesses shared paperwork.
4. A person or thing that copies something from afar.
In old science fiction, the telecopier was a machine that duplicated objects across space.