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autotype

/ˈɔːtoʊtaɪp/
noun
  1. A copy or reproduction of something, especially a document or image made by a mechanical or photographic process.
    • The library keeps an autotype of the original manuscript for visitors to study.
    • The museum displayed an autotype of the ancient map because the original was too fragile.
    • She made an autotype of the old photograph to preserve the memory.
  2. A person's own signature or handwriting, especially when used as a mark of identity.
    • The autotype on the check matched the one on file at the bank.
    • The collector verified the letter by comparing the autotype with known samples.
    • His autotype at the bottom of the page confirmed it was his work.
Synonyms
reproductioncopyfacsimile
Antonyms
original
verb
  1. To reproduce or copy something, especially by a mechanical or photographic process.
    • They autotype the original drawings to create multiple copies for the team.
    • The machine autotypes each page as it scans them.
    • The printer can autotype documents quickly and accurately.
Synonyms
replicateduplicate
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