What does "microcopy" mean?

A photocopy that is greatly reduced in size.

What is a synonym for "microcopy"?

Common synonyms include: blowup, blueprint, carbon, carbon copy, clone, copy.

noun, verb

noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Noun

1
A photocopy that is greatly reduced in size. countable
2
Very short copy. uncountable
"If your microcopy isn't getting the job done, you'll lose users—and all the marketing in the world might not get you a second chance."

Verb

1
To copy (a document) at a greatly reduced size. transitive
2
photocopy printed or other graphic matter so that it is reduced in size wordnet

"If your microcopy isn't getting the job done, you'll lose users—and all the marketing in the world might not get you a second chance."

From micro- + copy.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.