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copying

The correct spelling is copying.

How to pronounce copying

/ˈkɒpiɪŋ/
verb

IPA: /ˈkɒpiɪŋ/

Say it like: Coeei-ng

The correct spelling is copying. To produce an object identical to a given object. For example: "Please copy these reports for me."

Usage Examples

Please copy these reports for me.

Make sure you copy me on that important memo.

First copy the files, and then paste them in another directory.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To produce an object identical to a given object.
  2. 2.To give or transmit a copy to (a person).
  3. 3.To place a copy of an object in memory for later use.
  4. 4.To imitate.
  5. 5.To receive a transmission successfully.

noun

  1. 1.An instance of the making of a copy
  2. 2.The practice of making one or more copies

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