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copy

Definition 1 (verb)

make a replica of

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You've been copying her work for years.
Scarlet Street
Lesson 8
Pretending you painted those pictures out of your own head and all the time you were just copying the work of a real artist.
Scarlet Street
Lesson 8
He only copied her work. He's a thief.
Scarlet Street
Lesson 10
And now I suppose you're copying Utrillo or whatever his name is?
Scarlet Street
Lesson 4
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Definition 2 (noun)

a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)

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Have you got the copy?
The Wasp Woman
Lesson 5
Get that copy, Miss Dennison.
The Wasp Woman
Lesson 5
Before I went to lunch I made a duplicate copy of Mr. Zinthrop's letter.
The Wasp Woman
Lesson 5

Definition 3 (noun)

a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing

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My copies were so bad I had to destroy them.
Scarlet Street
Lesson 10

Definition 4 (noun)

material suitable for a journalistic account

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You have much better copy than that.
The Last Time I Saw Paris
Lesson 6

Definition 5 (noun)

matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials

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All advertising copy will be cleared through your office.
The Wasp Woman
Lesson 6