Difference between Photostat and Photocopy

What is the difference between Photostat and Photocopy?

Photostat as a noun is a photocopy, especially one made by a photostat machine while Photocopy as a noun is a copy made using a photocopier

Photostat

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A photocopy, especially one made by a Photostat machine positive (black on white) or negative (white on black) reproduction of printed matter or artwork made on a photostat machine, which uses photographic paper instead of a transparent negative, and uses a prism to render the paper negative readable instead of reversed.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make such a photocopy

Photocopy

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A copy made using a photocopier

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to make a copy using a photocopier

We hope you now know whether to use Photostat or Photocopy in your sentence.

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