Definitions
- Describing a printing process that involves the use of a stencil and ink. - Referring to a method of producing multiple copies of a document or image. - Talking about a machine that uses a stencil to print multiple copies of a document.
- Referring to an exact copy of a document, image, or object. - Describing a process of making a copy of something. - Talking about a machine that produces copies of a document or image.
List of Similarities
- 1Both involve creating multiple copies of a document or image.
- 2Both can be done using a machine or by hand.
- 3Both are used in various industries and settings.
- 4Both require a source material to be copied.
What is the difference?
- 1Method: Cyclostyle involves the use of a stencil and ink, while duplicate can be done through various methods such as photocopying, scanning, or printing.
- 2Precision: Duplicate emphasizes creating an exact copy, while cyclostyle may result in slight variations due to the nature of the stencil.
- 3Equipment: Cyclostyle requires a specific machine that uses a stencil, while duplicate can be done using various machines or equipment depending on the method.
- 4Purpose: Duplicate is often used for official or legal documents, while cyclostyle is more commonly used for informal or personal documents.
- 5Connotation: Cyclostyle has a more old-fashioned and outdated connotation, while duplicate is a more modern and versatile term.
Remember this!
Cyclostyle and duplicate are both terms used to describe the process of creating multiple copies of a document or image. However, cyclostyle refers specifically to a printing process that uses a stencil and ink, while duplicate can be done through various methods. Additionally, duplicate emphasizes creating an exact copy, while cyclostyle may result in slight variations due to the nature of the stencil.
