Definition

Able to be sent or transmitted using a fax machine.

Example

The document is faxable, so you can send it to the office quickly.

Conversation

Hey, do you have any documents that are faxable?

I think so, but I need to check if they’re ready.

Let me know if you need any help making them faxable.

Thanks! I’ll definitely reach out if I get stuck.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Faxable → It is formed from "fax" (short for facsimile, from Latin *facsimile*, meaning made similar) and "-able" (meaning capable of). The word "faxable" means capable of being sent via fax.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'capable of being sent' ('-able') as a 'facsimile' ('fax'). This helps you remember that 'faxable' refers to documents that can be sent by fax.

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