Xerography

Definition: Xerography

Xerography

Noun

1. Forming an image by the action of light on a specially coated charged plate; the latent image is developed with powders that adhere only to electrically charged areas; "edge enhancement is intrinsic in xerography".

Domain	Definition
Computing	A non-chemical photographic process in which light discharges a charged dielectric surface. This is dusted with a dielectric powder, which adheres to the charged areas, rendering the image visible. Source: European Union. (references)
Fine Arts	The formation of an image by the effect of light on an electrically charged photoconductive surface. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Crosswords: Xerography

English words defined with "xerography": photocopy ♦ run off ♦ xerographic, xerox. (references)

Domain	Title
Books	Chester Carlson and the Development of Xerography (Unlocking the Secrets of Science) (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

"Xerography" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Xerography" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	2	245,945

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "xerography"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		净�"�复印术. (various references)

Czech		xerografie, suchý tisk. (various references)

Danish		xeroradiografi (xeroradiography), xerografi, fotokopiering, elektrostatisk proces (electrophotography, electrostatic photography, electrostatic process), elektrostatisk kopiering (electrophotography, electrostatic photography, electrostatic process). (various references)

Dutch		xerografie, fotokopie (photocopy, photoprint, xerographic copy). (various references)

Esperanto		kserografio, ksero. (various references)

Farsi		تصویربرداری . (various references)

Finnish		sähkövalokuvaus, sähköstaattinen kopiointi (electrophotography, electrostatic photography, electrostatic process), kseroradiografia (xeroradiography), kserografia (electrophotography, electrostatic photography, electrostatic process). (various references)

French		xérographie (xerophyte), procéde électrostatique, photographie électrostatique. (various references)

German		Xerographie (xerographic, xerox, xerox copy). (various references)

Greek		ξηρογραφία (electrophotography, electrostatic photography, electrostatic process). (various references)

Hungarian		xerográfia, szárazeljárás. (various references)

Indonesian		serografi. (various references)

Italian		xerografia (electrophotography, electrostatic photography, electrostatic process). (various references)

Korean		건조인쇄. (various references)

Pig Latin		erographyxay

Portuguese		xerografia. (various references)

Russian		размножение на ксероксе. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		kserografija. (various references)

Spanish		xerografía (electrophotography, electrostatic photography, electrostatic process). (various references)

Swedish		xerografi (electrophotography, electrostatic photography, electrostatic process, xeroradiography). (various references)

Turkish		elektrostatik baskı. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings
	"Xerography" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ferrograph. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-g-h-o-p-r-r-x-y"
	-2 letters: pyorrhea.
	-3 letters: grapery, hypogea, orphrey.
	-4 letters: gharry, gherao, gopher, grapey, grayer, groper, harper, hoaxer, horary, peroxy, prayer, ropery.
	-5 letters: apery, ephor, epoxy, gaper, gayer, gerah, grape, graph, grapy, grope, harpy, harry, hayer, herry, hoagy, hoary, hoper, hyper, hyrax, opera, pager, pareo, parer, parge, pargo, parry, payer, payor, perry, phage, pogey, porgy, prexy, proxy, pryer.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-g-h-o-p-r-r-x-y"
	+1 letter: xylographer.
	+2 letters: xylographers.
	+5 letters: xerographically, xeroradiography.
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Xerography

Definition: Xerography

Xerography

Noun

Specialty Definition: Xerography

Computing

Fine Arts

Crosswords: Xerography

Commercial Usage: Xerography

Books

Usage Frequency: Xerography

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Xerography

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Modern Translation: Xerography

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Misspellings: Xerography

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INDEX

Expression	Frequency per Day
xerography	6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.