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copy BrE / ˈkɒpi /  NAmE / ˈkɑːpi / Native audio playback is not supported. copy(verb)BrE / ˈkɒpi /  NAmE / ˈkɑːpi / to make something that is exactly like something elseThey copied the designs from those on Greek vases.Everything in the computer's memory can be copied onto DVDs.to write something exactly as it is written somewhere elseShe copied the phone number into her address book.I copied out several poems.to behave or do something in the same way as somebody elsesynonym imitatehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/imitateShe copies everything her sister does.Their tactics have been copied by other terrorist organizations.to cheat in an exam, school work, etc. by writing what somebody else has written and pretending it is your own work= photocopyhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/photocopy_2Extra ExamplesData can be copied from the computer onto disk.He copied all the details from the brochure onto a piece of paper.He copied that mannerism from his brother.I copied down several phone numbers from the list.She copied all the addresses from the website into her address book.She copied all the addresses into her address book.She slavishly copies the older girl’s style.She was caught copying off another student.The product has been widely copied by other manufacturers.They laboriously copied out manuscripts.Use the clipboard to copy and paste information from websites.copying a recipe off the packetillegally copied softwarelaboriously copying out an old manuscriptCopying other students’ work is not acceptable.Finally, the notes can be copied and distributed to the audience.He’d been accused of copying ideas from other artists.Verb Formspresent simple I / you / we / they copyhe / she / it copiespast simple copiedpast participle copied-ing form copyingWord OriginMiddle 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’).

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(verb) they copied the designs from those on greek vases.everything in the computer's memory can be copied onto dvds.she copied the phone number into her address book.i copied out several poems. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=copy This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	copy
WordType	(verb)
Phonetic	BrE / ˈkɒpi / NAmE / ˈkɑːpi /
Example	they copied the designs from those on greek vases. everything in the computer's memory can be copied onto dvds. she copied the phone number into her address book. i copied out several poems.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=copy
Content	copy (verb)BrE / ˈkɒpi / NAmE / ˈkɑːpi / to make something that is exactly like something else They copied the designs from those on Greek vases. Everything in the computer's memory can be copied onto DVDs. to write something exactly as it is written somewhere else She copied the phone number into her address book. I copied out several poems. to behave or do something in the same way as somebody else synonym imitate https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/imitate She copies everything her sister does. Their tactics have been copied by other terrorist organizations. to cheat in an exam, school work, etc. by writing what somebody else has written and pretending it is your own work = photocopy https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/photocopy_2 Extra Examples Data can be copied from the computer onto disk. He copied all the details from the brochure onto a piece of paper. He copied that mannerism from his brother. I copied down several phone numbers from the list. She copied all the addresses from the website into her address book. She copied all the addresses into her address book. She slavishly copies the older girl’s style. She was caught copying off another student. The product has been widely copied by other manufacturers. They laboriously copied out manuscripts. Use the clipboard to copy and paste information from websites. copying a recipe off the packet illegally copied software laboriously copying out an old manuscript Copying other students’ work is not acceptable. Finally, the notes can be copied and distributed to the audience. He’d been accused of copying ideas from other artists. Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they copy he / she / it copies past simple copied past participle copied -ing form copying Word 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’).
Copyright	This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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