noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   an instance of the making of a copy countable
2. 2
   an act of copying wordnet
3. 3
   the practice of making one or more copies uncountable

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of copy form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

replicationaccordanceadoptionagreementallianceanalogy

Example

More examples

"You've left out a word in copying the textbook."

Related phrases

copying paperdefensive copying

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