Definition

The method of making copies or reproductions of images or documents using machines, photography, or electronic methods.

Example

The company specializes in reprography, providing high-quality copies of architectural plans.

Conversation

Have you ever heard of reprography?

Yeah, I think it's the process of copying documents, right?

Exactly! It’s really useful for making duplicates of important papers.

I should look into it for my projects; it sounds super convenient.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Reprography is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "graphy" (from Greek "grapho", meaning to write or draw). The term refers to the process of reproducing written or drawn material, essentially meaning to create copies of documents or images.

Memory Tip

Think of 'writing again' — 're-' means again, and 'graphy' relates to writing or drawing. This helps you remember that reprography involves making copies of written or drawn content.

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