Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
soft-copy
Noun
/sɔftˈkɒpi/
Definition
A digital version of a document that can be viewed and manipulated on a computer or electronic device.
Examples
- The teacher sent the soft-copy of the assignment via email.
- Many people prefer to read soft-copies of books to save paper.
- He stored all his important documents as soft-copies on his computer.
Meaning
Soft-copy refers to a file or document that exists in digital form but does not have a physical counterpart, such as paper.
Synonyms
- Digital copy
- Electronic document
- Virtual document
