COPY
(noun) a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing
"she made a copy of the designer dress", "the clone was a copy of its ancestor"
(noun) matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials
synonyms : written matter(noun) a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
synonyms : transcript(noun) material suitable for a journalistic account
"catastrophes make good copy"
(verb) make a replica of
"copy that drawing", "re-create a picture by Rembrandt"
synonyms : re-create(verb) reproduce or make an exact copy of
"replicate the cell", "copy the genetic information"
synonyms : replicate(verb) reproduce someone's behavior or looks
"The mime imitated the passers-by", "Children often copy their parents or older siblings"
synonyms : imitate , simulate(verb) copy down as is
"The students were made to copy the alphabet over and over"
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


