facsimile
noun
[ fakˈsɪmɪli ]
• an exact copy, especially of written or printed material.
• "a facsimile of the manuscript"
Similar:
copy,
reproduction,
duplicate,
photocopy,
mimeograph,
mimeo,
replica,
likeness,
carbon,
carbon copy,
print,
reprint,
offprint,
image,
fax,
telefax,
clone,
telecopy,
autotype,
Xerox,
photostat,
double,
lookalike,
twin,
perfect likeness,
exact likeness,
echo,
imitation,
picture,
living image,
mirror-image,
Doppelgänger,
spitting image,
dead ringer,
ringer,
(very) spit,
dead spit,
spit and image,
facsimile
verb
• make a copy of.
• "the ride was facsimiled for another theme park"
Origin:
late 16th century (originally as fac simile, denoting the making of an exact copy, especially of writing): modern Latin, from Latin fac! (imperative of facere ‘make’) and simile (neuter of similis ‘like’).
in facsimile
• as an exact copy.
• "thirty pages are reproduced in facsimile"
