Autotype

noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A copy or facsimile. countable, dated
  2. 2
    an exact copy or reproduction wordnet
  3. 3
    An early form of photograph produced using autotypy. countable, dated
  4. 4
    process for producing permanent prints in a carbon pigment wordnet
  5. 5
    A function that completes the typing of a field using a prediction based upon the characters entered so far. uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    To reproduce (a document) by autotype. dated, transitive

Etymology

From auto- + type.

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