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Meaning of copying

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

copying

Pronunciation:/ˈkɒpiɪŋ//ˈkɑpiɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To produce an object identical to a given object.

    Example: Please copy these reports for me.

  2. To give or transmit a copy to (a person).

    Example: Make sure you copy me on that important memo.

  3. To place a copy of an object in memory for later use.

    Example: First copy the files, and then paste them in another directory.

  4. To imitate.

    Example: Don't copy my dance moves.

noun

Definitions

  1. An instance of the making of a copy

  2. The practice of making one or more copies