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UK
/kˈɒpi/
]
[ US /ˈkɑpi/ ]
[ US /ˈkɑpi/ ]
VERB
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copy down as is
The students were made to copy the alphabet over and over -
reproduce someone's behavior or looks
The mime imitated the passers-by
Children often copy their parents or older siblings -
reproduce or make an exact copy of
copy the genetic information
replicate the cell -
make a replica of
copy that drawing
re-create a picture by Rembrandt
NOUN
- a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
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material suitable for a journalistic account
catastrophes make good copy - matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials
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a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing
the clone was a copy of its ancestor
she made a copy of the designer dress
How To Use copy In A Sentence
- Since the extra energy being transferred from one molecule to the next changes the way each absorbs and emits light, the flow of energy can be followed through optical spectroscopy, resolved on a femtosecond timescale.
- Copper is known to be taken into solution as copper sulphate at the surface, and to be redeposited as chalcocite where these sulphate solutions come in contact with chalcopyrite or pyrite below. The Economic Aspect of Geology
- With cold type, the galley proof is the first proof, usually a photocopy.
- Thin sections were placed on the grids for electron microscopy and stained with lead citrate.
- The gimmick is that copycat killings allow the series to combine the past and the present. Times, Sunday Times
- Biomet's product portfolio encompasses reconstructive products, including orthopedic joint replacement devices, bone cements and accessories, autologous therapies and dental reconstructive implants; fixation products, including electrical bone growth stimulators, internal and external orthopedic fixation devices, craniomaxillofacial implants and bone substitute materials; spinal products, including spinal stimulation devices, spinal hardware and orthobiologics; and other products, such as arthroscopy products and softgoods and bracing products. Business Wire Travel News
- The copycat effect on other new mothers is worth hundreds of millions. The Sun
- Companies have been urged to make sure their staff do not injure themselves at office Christmas parties by dancing on desks or photocopying themselves.
- Chisholm says he is firmly anchored in publicly funded healthcare, and brandishes a copy of the Wanless Report as his New Year holiday reading.
- Cppd crystals are smaller rods, squares, or rhomboids and are difficult to identify with light microscopy.
