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Definition of fax verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

fax

verb
 
/fæks/
 
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they fax
 
/fæks/
 
/fæks/
he / she / it faxes
 
/ˈfæksɪz/
 
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past simple faxed
 
/fækst/
 
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past participle faxed
 
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-ing form faxing
 
/ˈfæksɪŋ/
 
/ˈfæksɪŋ/
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  1. to send somebody a document, message, etc. by fax
    • fax somebody something Could you fax me the latest version?
    • fax something to somebody Could you fax it to me?
    • fax something I faxed the list of hotels through to them.
    Topics Phones, email and the internetc1
    Word Origin1940s: abbreviation of facsimile.
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