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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
copy
/ˈkɒpi/
verb1 of 2
to make something that looks the same as the original
- “Please make a copy of the first and second page.”Tatoeba
- “The speech was actually a copy of the previous year's.”Tatoeba
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noun2 of 2
An imitation, sometimes of inferior quality.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)