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copy - Dictionary definition and meaning for copy

COPY

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  • (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"

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