Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

xerography

noun
/ˌzɪəˈrɒɡrəfi/
Definition
A process for copying documents using dry electrostatic techniques.
Examples
  • Xerography has become a standard method in most offices for document duplication.
  • The artist used xerography to create unique prints of her original paintings.
  • Thanks to xerography, we can now produce high-quality copies quickly and efficiently.
Meaning
Xerography is a method of making copies of documents and images by using electrostatic charges to attract toner to a surface and then transferring it onto paper.
Synonyms
  • electrostatic copying
  • digital printing
  • photocopying