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- pronunciation:
- ka
pi
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
copies |
definition 1: |
a reproduction of an original.
It's not the original but a copy.- synonyms:
- duplicate, imitation, reproduction
- antonyms:
- original
- similar words:
- carbon copy, caricature, counterfeit, facsimile, fake, forgery, image, photostat, replica, transcript, xerox
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definition 2: |
one of the printed reproductions of an original text, score, or photograph.
I have a copy of that book.- synonyms:
- print, reproduction, typescript
- antonyms:
- original
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definition 3: |
written material to be set in type.
The editor looked over the copy before sending it on to the printer.- synonyms:
- manuscript, typescript
- similar words:
- story, text
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related words: |
double, duplicate, echo, image, imitation, match, miniature, model |
adjective + (n.)copy
autographed,
certified,
complete,
complimentary,
digital,
dog-eared,
efferent,
electronic,
exact,
extra,
faxed,
framed,
free,
handwritten,
hard,
identical,
known,
multiple,
printed,
signed,
tattered,
worn,
written
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verb + (n.)copy
autograph,
buy,
circulate,
clutch,
distribute,
download,
enclose,
fax,
hand,
inherit,
mail,
obtain,
order,
pick,
print,
purchase,
receive,
reproduce,
request,
sell,
send,
ship,
sign
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(n.)copy
+ verb
edit
noun + (n.)copy

advance, advertising, archive, backup, bookstore, carbon, cent, circulation, hardback, hardcover, library, newsstand, paperback, permission, printer, printing, rush, signing, transcript, video
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
copies, copying, copied |
definition 1: |
to make a copy of.
The students copied what the professor had written on the board.I made copies of the document using my printer.- synonyms:
- duplicate, reproduce
- similar words:
- clone, counterfeit, forge, imitate, lift, manifold, plagiarize, replicate, simulate, transcribe
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definition 2: |
to imitate.
The boy tried to copy his older brother in all sorts of ways.- synonyms:
- follow, imitate, mimic, mirror
- antonyms:
- originate
- similar words:
- ape, caricature, echo, emulate, impersonate, mock, parody, parrot
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related words: |
image, mimic, pattern, resemble, steal, trace, transfer |
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
definition 1: |
to make a copy or copies.
There's a stack of things here, so I'll by copying for a quite a while.- similar words:
- forge
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definition 2: |
to imitate something or someone.
Please don't copy! It makes me self-conscious.- similar words:
- echo
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definition 3: |
to undergo copying.
The print on this document is so light that I doubt it will copy well.- synonyms:
- replicate, reproduce
- similar words:
- clone
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adverb + (v.)copy
easily, hard, merely, simply, widely
(v.)copy
+ adverb
directly
(v.)copy
+ noun
address,
design,
disc,
document,
drawing,
editor,
file,
homework,
letter,
machine,
manuscript,
notebook,
page,
painting,
paper,
paragraph,
passage,
paste,
print,
sentence,
software,
style,
tape,
text,
works
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