[
US
/ˈkoʊp/
]
[ UK /kˈəʊp/ ]
[ UK /kˈəʊp/ ]
VERB
-
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
They made do on half a loaf of bread every day
We got by on just a gallon of gas
NOUN
- brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall
- a long cloak; worn by a priest or bishop on ceremonial occasions
How To Use cope In A Sentence
- It makes data generators, multimeters and oscilloscopes, as well as semiconductors, optoelectronic components and RF chip sets - all very complex products that require a great deal of customization for individual customers.
- You need financial security and the support of a loving partner to cope with those demands. The Sun
- A space telescope will be launched in ten or 11 years to look for clues. The Sun
- Rubbish advice The erratic bin collections over the past few weeks have left me struggling to cope with all our household rubbish. Times, Sunday Times
- The machine then applies a thin, even layer of cells to a microscope slide for examination.
- From peeper scopes to duct tape -- learn more about the cool tools Nature Conservancy scientists use to solve conservation issues. Conservation Tools: 'Very Pistols,' Underwater Paper, Amphibious Vehicles And Other Cool Gadgets Used By The Nature Conservancy Scientists (PHOTOS)
- The best adequacy for EA was obtained by combinations of imipenem/cilastatin or piperacillin/tazobactam, amikacin and a glycopeptide, with values reaching 99% and 94%, respectively. BioMed Central - Latest articles
- I'd like see them cope on jobseeker's allowance. The Sun
- They are happening in a system that's constantly working to full capacity, massively understaffed and unable to cope with the impact of cuts to social care. Times, Sunday Times
- … Others can only be identified with a microscope, such as the majority of protozoa [single-celled animals], certain blood filariae [small larvae of pathogen parasites in the blood vessels], and the trichinae. Modern Science in the Bible