Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

copying

verb
/ˈkɒpiɪŋ/
Definition
The act of reproducing or imitating something.
Examples
  • Copying documents is essential for keeping records.
  • The artist is known for copying the styles of famous painters.
  • Students should avoid copying answers during exams.
Meaning
Copying refers to the process of making a duplicate of something, whether it’s physical objects, text, or actions.
Synonyms
  • Duplicating
  • Reproducing
  • Imitating
  • Facsimile