reprography

re·prog·ra·phy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ri-prog-ruh-fee]
- /rɪˈprɒg rə fi/
- /rɪprˈəʊɡrəfi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ri-prog-ruh-fee]
- /rɪˈprɒg rə fi/

Definitions of reprography word

noun reprography the reproduction and duplication of documents, written materials, drawings, designs, etc., by any process making use of light rays or photographic means, including offset printing, microfilming, photography, office duplicating, and the like. 1
noun reprography the art or process of copying, reprinting, or reproducing printed material 0
noun reprography reproduction of written or printed materials, documents, drawings, etc. by mechanical or, esp., xerographic processes 0

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Origin of reprography

First appearance:

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65; repro(duction) + (photo)graphy

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Parts of speech for Reprography

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Reprography

reprography popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

reprography usage trend in Literature

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