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Xerox does not mean photo copy, although some people use it as if it did mean that. "Xerox is a short form of the name of the company, Xerox Corporation, and a registered trademark owned by that company.

Photocopy is a noun and means a copy of an original made through the use of a photographic process. The word photocopy can also be a verb meaning to make such a copy.

Xerox Corporation is widely known as the company that introduced the first highly successful machines that made photocopies using dry ink and plain paper.

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What is the difference between photocopy and xerox copy?

The term "Xerox copy" is often incorrectly used to mean the same thing as "photocopy." But "Xerox" is a proper noun and a trademark for the Xerox Corporation so "Xerox copy" actually means a copy made on a copier that carries the Xerox brand. The word "photocopy" means any copy that has been made using a photographic process and includes copies made on Xerox machines, and other copiers.


What is Hindi meaning of Xerox?

Xerox is the company's name. The word Xerox is sometimes misused instead of the word photocopy. If you want to know Hindi word for photocopy then it's "pratilipi".


What is a Xerox copy?

A "Xerox copy" is a photocopy that has been created using a copy machine that was marketed by the Xerox Corporation.


What does it mean 'you are about to delivered of a baby xerox machine'?

The phrase "you are about to delivered of a baby xerox machine" is someone's cute way of announcing that a photocopy machine will be delivered soon.


Is it legal to xerox money?

No, it is not legal to photocopy paper money.


What does xeroxed mean?

Xerox is a registered trade mark and brand name of the Xerox Corporation. The variation "xeroxes" is an incorrect usage that some apply when they mean to refer to more than one photocopy. The correct plural of photocopy is "copies" or "photocopies." "Xeroxes" is not a valid word.


Does xerox means printout of a document?

Xerox is a company best known for its photocopying technology. As a verb, it is often used informally to mean making a photocopy of a document, but technically it refers to the act of copying using a Xerox machine.


What is another way to say xerox copy?

Since the word "Xerox" is a trademark, the preferred term is "photocopy," or simply "copy."


What is a Xerox called in Hindi?

To say what an English word means in another language, you must first understand what the word means in English.The word "Xerox" has meanings that would translate differently into Hindi, and some of those meaning are incorrect usages of the word.When someone says "a Xerox" they could mean:a photocopya Xerox machine - a product sold by the Xerox Corporationto make a copyThere is no Hindi word for 'xerox.' Xerox is the name of a company which is world leader in photocopier machines and business services. Their photocopiers are so famous that 'xerox' and 'photocopy' is often but incorrectly used interchangeably.A Hindi speaker would speak the word "Xerox" as if phonetically spelled ZÄ«raksÄ, according to Google translate. The word 'photocopy' is also transferred whole to Hindi, and pronounced essentially as in English.The word "photocopy" is sometimes translated to Hindi as "pratilipi".


Is xerox a noun?

Yes, "Xerox" is a proper noun. It is the short form of the company name, Xerox Corporation, and is part of the company's trade mark.


Is xerox an adjective?

The word "xerox" is a proper noun and a trademark. Xerox is short for the company name, Xerox Corporation, and can also used to refer to a machine made by Xerox Corporation or the product of such a machine. It is incorrect to use Xerox as a verb or as a generic term. The proper generic terms are "copy" and "photocopy."


Why can a Xerox machine cause infertility?

Photocopy machines, whether made by Xerox or other companies, do not cause infertility.

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