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faxed

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Faxed (verb) means past tense of fax: sent a document electronically over a phone line. Example: “She faxed the signed contract back within the hour.”

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Past tense of fax: sent a document electronically over a phone line.
"She faxed the signed contract back within the hour."

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Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishPast tense of "fax" — sent something by fax machine.

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Etymology

Came into English via Middle English *faxed, which developed from Old English feaxed, ġefeaxed (“haired; having hair”), from Old English feax (“hair”). See further at fax.

Origin: Middle English

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Frequently asked questions

What does “faxed” mean?
The word “faxed” means past tense of fax: sent a document electronically over a phone line. In plain terms, past tense of "fax" — sent something by fax machine.
How do you pronounce “faxed”?
“Faxed” is pronounced fakst (/fækst/ in IPA).
How do you use “faxed” in a sentence?
Here is “faxed” used in a sentence: “She faxed the signed contract back within the hour.”
What part of speech is “faxed”?
“Faxed” is a verb.