TELEFAX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does telefax mean? 

• TELEFAX (verb)
  The verb TELEFAX has 1 sense:

1. send something via a facsimile machine

  Familiarity information: TELEFAX used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TELEFAX (verb)

Present simple: I / you / we / they telefax    ... he / she / it telefaxes   
Past simple: telefaxed   
Past participle: telefaxed   
-ing form: telefaxing   

Sense 1

Meaning:

Send something via a facsimile machine

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

facsimile; fax; telefax

Context example:

Can you fax me the report right away?

Hypernyms (to "telefax" is one way to...):

telecommunicate (communicate over long distances, as via the telephone or e-mail)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody something
Somebody ----s something to somebody