fax (f?ks)n.1. A fax machine.2. A document transmitted or received by a fax machine. In both senses also called facsimile.tr.v. faxed, fax·ing, fax·es To transmit (a document) by a fax machine.[Shortening and alteration of facsimile.]American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.fax (fæks) n1. (Telecommunications) Also: fax machine short for facsimile machine2. (Telecommunications) short for facsimile transmission3. (Telecommunications) a message or document sent by faxvb (Telecommunications) (tr) to send (a message, document, etc) by faxCollins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014fax (fæks) n. 1. Also called facsimile. a. a method or device (fax? machine`) for transmitting documents, drawings, photographs, or the like by telephone or radio for exact reproduction elsewhere. b. an exact copy or reproduction so transmitted. v.t. 2. to transmit (documents, drawings, photographs, or the like) by fax. [1945?50; shortening and resp. of facsimile] Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.faxPast participle: faxedGerund: faxingImperativePresentPreteritePresent ContinuousPresent PerfectPast ContinuousPast PerfectFutureFuture PerfectFuture ContinuousPresent Perfect ContinuousFuture Perfect ContinuousPast Perfect ContinuousConditionalPast ConditionalImperativefaxfaxPresentI faxyou faxhe/she/it faxeswe faxyou faxthey faxPreteriteI faxedyou faxedhe/she/it faxedwe faxedyou faxedthey faxedPresent ContinuousI am faxingyou are faxinghe/she/it is faxingwe are faxingyou are faxingthey are faxingPresent PerfectI have faxedyou have faxedhe/she/it has faxedwe have faxedyou have faxedthey have faxedPast ContinuousI was faxingyou were faxinghe/she/it was faxingwe were faxingyou were faxingthey were faxingPast PerfectI had faxedyou had faxedhe/she/it had faxedwe had faxedyou had faxedthey had faxedFutureI will faxyou will faxhe/she/it will faxwe will faxyou will faxthey will faxFuture PerfectI will have faxedyou will have faxedhe/she/it will have faxedwe will have faxedyou will have faxedthey will have faxedFuture ContinuousI will be faxingyou will be faxinghe/she/it will be faxingwe will be faxingyou will be faxingthey will be faxingPresent Perfect ContinuousI have been faxingyou have been faxinghe/she/it has been faxingwe have been faxingyou have been faxingthey have been faxingFuture Perfect ContinuousI will have been faxingyou will have been faxinghe/she/it will have been faxingwe will have been faxingyou will have been faxingthey will have been faxingPast Perfect ContinuousI had been faxingyou had been faxinghe/she/it had been faxingwe had been faxingyou had been faxingthey had been faxingConditionalI would faxyou would faxhe/she/it would faxwe would faxyou would faxthey would faxPast ConditionalI would have faxedyou would have faxedhe/she/it would have faxedwe would have faxedyou would have faxedthey would have faxedCollins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011faxShort for facsimile, a machine that enables people to send copies of documents or pictures over telephone lines or radio links.Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited