Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bound-copy
noun
/baʊnd ˈkɒpi/
Definition
A bound copy refers to a physical copy of a book or publication that has been bound together, either for printing or for personal use, and is typically made to be durable and easy to handle.
Examples
- She published her research in a bound copy to ensure its longevity.
- I received a bound copy of the novel as a gift.
- The library keeps a bound copy of their magazines for reference.
Meaning
In the context of books and publishing, a bound copy indicates a finished product that has had its pages secured and organized into a single volume, making it ready for distribution or personal use.
Synonyms
- hardcover
- printed edition
- physical copy