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copied

Pronunciation: ['kɒp.id]

Word

Context: "similarity"

(verb) to make a new version of something by using it as a guide. Just like when you take a piece of paper and write down the same things that are on a different paper.

Example

I copied the answers from the board to finish my homework.

Example

I didn't copy my friend's project because I wanted to do my own work.

Example

Did you copy the recipe from the cookbook?

Context: "technology"

(verb) to duplicate digital information from one place to another. Like when you take a picture on your computer and paste it somewhere else.

Example

I copied the file to my USB drive so I could take it with me.

Example

I forgot to copy the important documents before closing my laptop.

Example

Can you show me how to copy and paste text on this program?

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