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Verb
/ˈkäpē/,
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copies, plural;
  1. Make a similar or identical version of; reproduce
    • - each form had to be copied and sent to a different department
  2. Reproduce (data stored in one location) in another location
    • - the command will copy a file from one disc to another
  3. Write out information that one has read or heard
    • - he copied the details into his notebook
    • - I began to copy out the addresses
  4. Behave in a similar way to; do the same as
    • - she was such fun that everybody wanted to copy her
  5. Imitate or reproduce (an idea or style) rather than creating something original
    • - lifestyles copied from Miami and Fifth Avenue
    • - art students copied from approved old masters
  6. Send a copy of a letter to (a third party)

Noun
  1. A thing made to be similar or identical to another
    • - the problem is telling which is the original document and which the copy
  2. A single specimen of a particular book, record, or other publication or issue
    • - the record has sold more than a million copies
  3. Matter to be printed
    • - copy for the next issue must be submitted by the beginning of the month
  4. Material for a newspaper or magazine article
    • - it is an unfortunate truth of today's media that bad news makes good copy
  5. The text of an advertisement
    • - “No more stubble—no more trouble,” trumpeted their ad copy

  1. copy down as is; "The students were made to copy the alphabet over and over"
  2. transcript: a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
  3. 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"
  4. imitate: reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings"
  5. matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials
  6. replicate: reproduce or make an exact copy of; "replicate the cell"; "copy the genetic information"
  7. Copy, stylized as C.O.P.Y, is the debut album by the Japanese electronic artist Aira Mitsuki. It was released on September 8, 2008 as a CD, in two editions , both containing the singles "Colorful Tokyo Sounds No. 9", "China Discotica" and "Darling Wondering Staring".
  8. In computing, copy is a command in RT-11, RSX-11, OpenVMS, DOS, OS/2 and Microsoft Windows operating systems. The command copies computer files from one directory to another. The destination defaults to the current working directory. ...
  9. Copy, real name Marius Libman, is an electronic music artist on the Audio Dregs record label. He has been featured on Music (For Robots) and released a song ("Has Your Life Changed") on their second compilation of music they've written about . ...
  10. Copy refers to written material, in contrast to photographs or other elements of layout, in a large number of contexts, including magazines, advertising, and book publishing.
  11. Copying is the duplication of information or an artifact based only on an instance of that information or artifact, and not using the process that originally generated it. ...
  12. (Copyism) A copyist is a person who makes written copies. In ancient times, a scrivener was also called a calligraphus (pl. calligraphi). ...
  13. The result of copying (confer original); an identical duplication; An imitation, sometimes of inferior quality; The text that is to be typeset; The output of copywriters, who are employed to write material which encourages consumers to buy goods or services; The text of newspaper articles; A ...
  14. (copying) an instance of the making of a copy; the practice of making one or more copies
  15. (Copying) this is when an infringer copies a patented product, structure, or process and may help prove they are guilty of infringement.
  16. (COPYING) The GNU general public license.
  17. (11. Copying) All designs shown in our catalogues are original designs by Kate B. and are protected by copyright. In the event of any unauthorised copying  products and design Kate B. are entitled to take legal proceedings against the customer, retailer, wholesaler or manufacturer.
  18. (Copying) A number of people have asked permission to reproduce this page as handouts for use in boating classes. The short answer is "Yes, so long as I get credit and you don't make a profit." See the copyright notice at the end for a more legalistic phrasing. ...
  19. (Copying) Because of the inevitable presence of noise, making many successive copies of an analog communication is infeasible because each generation increases the noise. Because digital communications are generally error-free, copies of copies can be made indefinitely.
  20. (Copying) The information contained on this website may not be copied, transmitted, amended or reproduced in any form whatsoever without the prior written consent of Riffe Apparel.
  21. (Copying) The production of an identical copy within the same type of medium (paper, microfilm or electronic), eg from paper to paper, microfilm to microfilm or the production of backup copies of electronic records (which can also be made on a different kind of electronic medium). ...
  22. (Copying) Using others' work as your own without adequate acknowledgement or attribution
  23. (Copying) You are permitted to view the contents of the Site on screen. You are also permitted to print one copy of each reasonable extract from the Site for your personal use and to save one copy of such reasonable extracts to your local hard disk for your personal use. ...
  24. (Copying) from a list also works well with children. Write: "apple dog banana lemon ____" on the board. The students must copy the list, then write the odd one out.
  25. (Copying) “Mum, he’s copying me!” the usual response to the  verbal  torture by a sibling  who was imitating your exact words. But  when you told on them, they would copy you again in a  whisper: “Mum, he’s copying me!”