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copy
('k/A/p/i/
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noun (n)
- a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing(noun.artifact)Example:
She made a copy of the designer dress.
The clone was a copy of its ancestor.
source: wordnet30 - matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- material suitable for a journalistic account(noun.communication)Example:
Catastrophes make good copy.
source: wordnet30 - An abundance or plenty of anything.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- copy down as is(verb.creation)Example:
The students were made to copy the alphabet over and over.
source: wordnet30 - reproduce or make an exact copy of(verb.creation)Example:
Copy the genetic information.
source: wordnet30 - To make a copy or copies of; to write; print, engrave, or paint after an original; to duplicate; to reproduce; to transcribe; as, to copy a manuscript, inscription, design, painting, etc.; -- often with out, sometimes with off.(verb)source: webster1913
- To make a copy or copies; to imitate.(verb)source: webster1913