1. copies or reproductions of documents, photographs, or other materials made using photographic or photocopying processes
Usage: plural form; often used in archival, legal, or library contexts

1. to make photographic or photocopied copies of documents or materials
Usage: third-person singular present tense or plural form

Examples

• The library maintains photoduplicates of rare manuscripts for preservation purposes.
• She photoduplicates important documents before sending them to the archive.
• The museum created photoduplicates of historical photographs to protect the originals.
• He requested photoduplicates of the contract for his records.
• The office photoduplicates all incoming correspondence automatically.
• Researchers often work with photoduplicates rather than handling fragile original materials.