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facsimile
Meaning: an exact or highly faithful copy of something
facsimile in a sentence
How facsimile is used in real sentences:
The archive displayed a facsimile of the handwritten declaration.
The publisher issued a facsimile that preserved every mark on the medieval page.
“Yet the factory did not operate like a facsimile of that tidy chart.”
— from the passage The Authority No Chart Showed
Synonyms for facsimile
Other words for facsimile — copy, replica and duplicate — carry the same meaning.
- copy
- replica
- duplicate
Antonyms of facsimile
Words that mean the opposite of facsimile:
- original
- prototype
Where it comes from
From Latin fac simile, meaning 'make something similar.'
Memory hook
FAC SIMILE means 'make similar': a facsimile closely copies the original.