microfiche
IPA: mˈaɪkroʊfitʃ
noun
- A sheet of microfilm, six by four inches, holding several hundred reduced images of document pages, read using a microfiche reader or microfilm reader.
- A device used to magnify and read these sheets.
verb
- (transitive) To convert (documents) to microfiche format.
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Examples of "microfiche" in Sentences
- The microfiche machines are Korean War-era and break down constantly.
- (Fairly big academic library full of obsessive grad students using the microfiche readers.)
- She reviewed microfiche of Manley's scrapbook, looked at articles from the time, viewed photos.
- My library still uses microfiche for old newspapers, though I think even our reader is newer than the one in the picture.
- The committee said Olympic tickets will have anticounterfeiting measures such as microfiche-text processing and radio-frequency identification tags.
- Thousands of copyright holders, both individual authors and institutions, have given ERIC permission to scan and display older work previously available only in microfiche.
- It’s a nicely done book, although it’s a little lacking in diagrams, but the Ron Ayers site seems to have all the "microfiche" assembly diagrams for the bike I’ll ever need.
- Recounting the conversation rhetorically, he asks, You going to believe your microfiche twenty feet away from you, or me, city historian, or you going to believe someone who told you?
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