Meaning of Photostat | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A photocopy made using a photocopier or Photostat machine.
   Ireland, Malaysia, Philippines, UK
2. Positive (black on white) or negative (white on black) reproduction of printed matter or artwork made on a photostat machine, which uses photographic paper instead of a transparent negative, and uses a prism to render the paper negative readable instead of reversed.

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Examples

“The next morning […] her suitcase was gone and a photostat of a wedding licence was on her bed, the print smudged here and there.”

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