wirephoto

Wire·pho·to

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [wahyuh r-foh-toh]
- /ˈwaɪərˌfoʊ toʊ/
- /wˈaɪəfəʊtˌəʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wahyuh r-foh-toh]
- /ˈwaɪərˌfoʊ toʊ/

Definitions of wirephoto word

noun plural wirephoto a device for transmitting photographs over distances by wire. a photograph so transmitted. 1
verb with object wirephoto (lowercase) to transmit (a photograph) by means of a Wirephoto. 1
noun wirephoto a facsimile of a photograph transmitted electronically via a telephone system 0
noun wirephoto a system of reproducing photographs at a distance by means of electric impulses transmitted by wire 0
noun wirephoto a photograph so produced 0

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Parts of speech for Wirephoto

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wirephoto popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for wirephoto

noun wirephoto

facsimile machine — a machine which transmits and receives documents in facsimile transmission
fax machine — facsimile machine

All 2 Synonyms of wirephoto