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microfiche

mi·cro·fiche
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mahy-kruh-feesh]
    • /ˈmaɪ krəˌfiʃ/
    • /ˈmaɪ.krə.fiːʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahy-kruh-feesh]
    • /ˈmaɪ krəˌfiʃ/

Definitions of microfiche word

  • noun plural microfiche a flat sheet of microfilm in a form suitable for filing, typically measuring 4 by 6 inches (10 by 15 cm) and containing microreproductions, as of printed or graphic matter, in a grid pattern. 1
  • verb with object microfiche to enter or record on a microfiche: The correspondence was microfiched for easy storage. 1
  • noun microfiche A flat piece of film containing microphotographs of the pages of a newspaper, catalog, or other document. 1
  • noun microfiche transparent film for text and images 1
  • variable noun microfiche A microfiche is a small sheet of film on which writing or other information is stored, greatly reduced in size. 0
  • noun microfiche a sheet of film, usually the size of a filing card, on which books, newspapers, documents, etc, can be recorded in miniaturized form 0

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Origin of microfiche

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
1945-50; micro- + French fiche small card

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Parts of speech for Microfiche

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

microfiche popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

microfiche usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for microfiche

noun microfiche

  • photograph — a picture produced by photography.
  • type — a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category: a criminal of the most vicious type.
  • photocopy — a photographic reproduction of a document, print, or the like.
  • replica — a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
  • reproduction — the act or process of reproducing.

Antonyms for microfiche

noun microfiche

  • dissimilarity — unlikeness; difference.
  • unlike — different, dissimilar, or unequal; not alike: They contributed unlike sums to charity.
  • opposite — situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.
  • origination — to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages.
  • source — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?

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