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microfiche en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmaɪ.kɹəʊˌfiːʃ/ (UK)
  • /ˈmaɪ.kɹoʊˌfiːʃ/ (US)
  • (US) audio Audio (US)

Etymology

Etymology tree French micro- French fiche French microfichebor. English microfiche Borrowed from French microfiche.

Meanings

  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. A device used to magnify and read these sheets.

Forms

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microfiches Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

ultramicrofiche

Translations (9)

fi mikrofilmien lukulaite (device) · fi filmikortti (sheet of microfilm) · id mikrofis (sheet of microfilm) · de Mikrofiche-Lesegerät (device) · cs mikrofiš (sheet of microfilm) · nl microfiche (sheet of microfilm) · de Mikrofiche (sheet of microfilm) · pl mikrofisza (device) · pl mikrofisza (sheet of microfilm)

microfiche en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmaɪ.kɹəʊˌfiːʃ/ (UK)
  • /ˈmaɪ.kɹoʊˌfiːʃ/ (US)
  • (US) audio Audio (US)

Etymology

Etymology tree French micro- French fiche French microfichebor. English microfiche Borrowed from French microfiche.

Meanings

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

Forms

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microfiched Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
microfiched Tense=Past lexicographic
microfiches Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
microfiching Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic