Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
copying
verb
/ˈkɒpiɪŋ/
Definition
The act of making a duplicate of something or reproducing something from an original.
Examples
- He is copying the notes from the board.
- Copying files onto a USB drive is easy.
- She was caught copying during the exam.
Meaning
Copying refers to the process of creating a representation that is identical or very similar to an original work. This can involve physical duplication or the reproduction of ideas and concepts in various forms.
Synonyms
- duplicating
- replicating
- reproducing
- imitating
