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Copy

/ˈkɒpi/

The result of copying; an identical duplicate of an original.

📖 Definitions of "Copy"

noun
  1. 1

    The result of copying; an identical duplicate of an original.

    "Please bring me the copies of those reports."

  2. 2

    An imitation, sometimes of inferior quality.

    "That handbag is a copy. You can tell because the buckle is different."

  3. 3

    The text that is to be typeset.

  4. 4

    A gender-neutral abbreviation for copy boy.

verb
  1. 1

    To produce an object identical to a given object.

    "Please copy these reports for me."

  2. 2

    To give or transmit a copy to (a person).

    "Make sure you copy me on that important memo."

  3. 3

    To place a copy of an object in memory for later use.

    "First copy the files, and then paste them in another directory."

  4. 4

    To imitate.

    "Don't copy my dance moves."

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