noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A sheet of microfilm, six by four inches, holding several hundred reduced images of document pages, read using a microfiche reader or microfilm reader.
2. 2
   small sheet of microfilm on which many pages of material have been photographed; a magnification system is used to read the material wordnet
3. 3
   A device used to magnify and read these sheets.

Verb

1. 1
   To convert (documents) to microfiche format. transitive

Synonyms

All synonyms

alphabetical printerapographbulletin boardcarboncarbon copycard

Etymology

Borrowed from French microfiche.

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