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| electrotype |
a copy or facsimile made by electroplating a mold, in wax, lead, or plastic, of an original plate, and used esp. in printing. [2/3 definitions] |
| estreat |
a copy of or excerpt from a legal document or record, esp. of a fine. [1/3 definitions] |
| exemplar |
a copy of a text. [1/4 definitions] |
| facsimile |
an exact copy or duplicate, as of something printed or pictorial; reproduction. [1/2 definitions] |
| flimsy |
a very thin, light paper, used esp. for copies, or the copy printed on such paper. [1/3 definitions] |
| follow |
to copy or conform to. [1/15 definitions] |
| forge1 |
to make or copy something falsely; commit forgery. [1/7 definitions] |
| full-scale |
of a copy or model, having the same dimensions as the original; not reduced. [1/2 definitions] |
| imitate |
to reproduce the appearance of; copy. [1/2 definitions] |
| imitation |
a copy of an original. [1/4 definitions] |
| imitative |
tending to imitate or copy. [1/3 definitions] |
| letter |
to draw, copy, or write with letters. [1/6 definitions] |
| lithograph |
to make or copy by the process of lithography. [1/2 definitions] |
| master |
being an original copy. [1/13 definitions] |
| microcopy |
a photographic copy of printed or graphic matter that is very greatly reduced, usu. to facilitate storage. |
| microdot |
a photographic copy of something, such as written material or a document, that is reduced to an extremely tiny size, as for the purpose of espionage. |
| microfilm |
to copy (originals) onto microfilm. [1/2 definitions] |
| mimeograph |
a copy made by such a machine. [2/3 definitions] |
| mimic |
to copy or imitate, often playfully or as part of a learning process. [1/8 definitions] |
| miniature |
a very small copy or reproduction of something. [1/6 definitions] |
| mirror |
to give a true representation or picture of; copy. [1/5 definitions] |
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