microfiche Meaning & Definition
What Does Microfiche Mean?
Microfiche is a noun that means A sheet of microfilm, six by four inches, holding several hundred reduced images of document pages, read using a microfiche reader or microfilm reader. It is also used to mean A device used to magnify and read these sheets. As a verb, it means To convert (documents) to microfiche format.
Microfiche: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈmaɪ.kɹəʊˌfiːʃ// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Plural | microfiches |
| Verb forms | microfiches, microfiching, microfiched |
Microfiche Definition (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.
Microfiche as a Verb
- To convert (documents) to microfiche format.
Synonyms of Microfiche
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Microfiche synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Microfiche
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Microfiche in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
microfiche (plural microfiches)
microfiche (third-person singular simple present microfiches, present participle microfiching, simple past and past participle microfiched)
Words That Rhyme With Microfiche
Origin of Microfiche
Borrowed from French microfiche.
Pronouncing Microfiche
The standard pronunciation of microfiche is //ˈmaɪ.kɹəʊˌfiːʃ//, spoken in 1 syllable.
Frequently Asked Questions About Microfiche
Is microfiche a noun or a verb?
Microfiche is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.
What is the plural of microfiche?
The plural of microfiche is microfiches.
What is the past tense of microfiche?
The past tense of microfiche is microfiched. The present participle is microfiching.