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Xerox vs Printout - What's the difference?

xerox | printout |

As nouns the difference between xerox and printout

is that xerox is while printout is (computing) a hard copy of a program or data set, printed on paper.

xerox

English

Alternative forms

* Xerox

Noun

(es)
  • (slang, North America) A photocopy.
    • Hand me that xerox , would you?

    Synonyms

    * photocopy

    Derived terms

    * xerocracy * xeroxable * xerox copy * xeroxer * xeroxlore

    Verb

    (es)
  • (slang, North America) To make a paper copy or copies by means of a photocopier.
    • I xeroxed the report for all the people at the meeting.

    Synonyms

    * (make a paper copy) copy, photocopy

    See also

    * English genericized trademarks ----

    printout

    English

    (wikipedia printout)

    Alternative forms

    print-out

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computing) A hard copy of a program or data set, printed on paper.

    • Synonyms

    * hard copy, listing