copy
noun
[ ˈkɒpi ]
• a thing made to be similar or identical to another.
• "the problem is telling which is the original document and which the copy"
Similar:
duplicate,
duplication,
reprint,
facsimile,
photocopy,
carbon copy,
carbon,
mimeograph,
mimeo,
transcript,
dupe,
Xerox,
photostat,
replica,
reproduction,
replication,
print,
imitation,
likeness,
lookalike,
representation,
mock-up,
dummy,
counterfeit,
forgery,
fake,
sham,
bootleg,
pirate,
phoney,
knock-off,
• a single specimen of a particular book, record, or other publication or issue.
• "the record has sold more than a million copies"
• matter to be printed.
• "copy for the next issue must be submitted by the beginning of the month"
• a blank booklet or notebook used for schoolwork.
• "examinees will not be allowed to take pens, copies, or water bottles inside the test centre"
copy
verb
• make a similar or identical version of; reproduce.
• "each form had to be copied and sent to a different department"
Similar:
duplicate,
photocopy,
xerox,
photostat,
mimeograph,
make a photocopy of,
take a photocopy of,
run off,
transcribe,
reproduce,
replicate,
clone,
forge,
fake,
falsify,
counterfeit,
bootleg,
• imitate the style or behaviour of.
• "lifestyles that were copied from Miami and Fifth Avenue"
Similar:
imitate,
mimic,
ape,
emulate,
follow,
echo,
mirror,
simulate,
parrot,
reproduce,
plagiarize,
poach,
steal,
infringe the copyright of,
pirate,
rip off,
crib,
lift,
nick,
pinch,
monkey,
• hear or understand someone speaking on a radio transmitter.
• "this is Edwards, do you copy, over"
Origin:
Middle English (denoting a transcript or copy of a document): from Old French copie (noun), copier (verb), from Latin copia ‘abundance’ (in medieval Latin ‘transcript’, from such phrases as copiam describendi facere ‘give permission to transcribe’).
