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Copy
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Simple meaning
What does Copy mean?
Copy means to make or have another version of something.
Dictionary definition
to make something the same as another thing; as a noun, something made to match another.
Example sentences
Copy in a sentence
easy
Please copy the sentence neatly.
medium
The teacher gave each student a copy of the worksheet.
hard
The artist made a careful copy of the old map for the display.
Synonyms
Words like Copy
duplicateTo make another version of something.
replicaA copy made to look like the original.
Antonyms
Opposite words
Word family
Copy word family
Base word
copy
verb
copy
Base form.
noun
copies
More than one copy.
verb
copied
Copied in the past.
verb
copying
Copying now.
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Quick practice
Try Copy
Practice 1
What does copy mean?
Copy means to make something the same as another thing.
Practice 2
Which word is a helpful antonym of copy?
An original is the first version, while a copy is made from it.
Practice 3
Which sentence uses copy correctly?
A copy can be another version of a drawing.
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