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1.nounThe result of copying; an identical duplicate of an original."Please bring me the copies of those reports."
2.nounAn imitation, sometimes of inferior quality."That handbag is a copy. You can tell because the buckle is different."
3.nounThe text that is to be typeset.
4.nounA gender-neutral abbreviation for copy boy.
5.nounThe output of copywriters, who are employed to write material which encourages consumers to buy goods or services.
6.nounThe text of newspaper articles."Submit all copy to the appropriate editor."
7.nounA school work pad."Tim got in trouble for forgetting his maths copy."
8.nounA printed edition of a book or magazine."Have you seen the latest copy of "Newsweek" yet?"
9.nounWriting paper of a particular size, called also bastard.
10.nounThat which is to be imitated, transcribed, or reproduced; a pattern, model, or example."His virtues are an excellent copy for imitation."
11.nounAn abundance or plenty of anything.
12.nounCopyhold; tenure; lease
13.noun(genetics) The result of gene or chromosomal duplication.
14.verbTo produce an object identical to a given object."Please copy these reports for me."
15.verbTo give or transmit a copy to (a person)."Make sure you copy me on that important memo."
16.verbTo place a copy of an object in memory for later use."First copy the files, and then paste them in another directory."
17.verbTo imitate."Don't copy my dance moves."
18.verbTo receive a transmission successfully."Do you copy?"