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facsimile
an exact or highly faithful copy of something
Synonyms
- copy
- replica
- duplicate
Antonyms
- original
- prototype
facsimile in a sentence
The archive displayed a facsimile of the handwritten declaration.
The publisher issued a facsimile that preserved every mark on the medieval page.
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.
Read it in context
- The Authority No Chart Showed Social Science