The difference between Photocopy and Xerox
When used as nouns, photocopy means a copy made using a photocopier, whereas xerox means a photocopy.
When used as verbs, photocopy means to make a copy using a photocopier, whereas xerox means to make a paper copy or copies by means of a photocopier.
check bellow for the other definitions of Photocopy and Xerox
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Photocopy as a noun:
A copy made using a photocopier.
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Photocopy as a verb:
To make a copy using a photocopier.
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Xerox as a noun (slang, North America):
A photocopy.
Examples:
"Hand me that xerox, would you?"
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Xerox as a noun:
A photocopier.
Examples:
"The xerox broke down yesterday."
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Xerox as a verb (slang, North America):
To make a paper copy or copies by means of a photocopier.
Examples:
"I xeroxed the report for all the people at the meeting."