copying

Meanings

• verb

  The act of making a duplicate or reproduction of something.

• verb

  Making an exact replica of an original work, often used in the context of intellectual property.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈkɑpiɪŋ/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1749765"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with copying
boring , storing , warning

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Variants

List of all variants of copying that leads to same result
copied , copied and pasted , copies , copies and pastes , copy , copy and paste , copying , copying and pasting , paste , pasted , pastes , pasting

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Forms

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copies, copied, copying, copiable

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'copier', meaning 'to copy'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the ancient Greeks used to copy entire works of literature by hand?

2. The term 'copy protection' refers to methods used to prevent unauthorized copying of digital media.

3. The first photocopier was invented in 1938 by Chester Carlson.

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Related Concepts

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1. Plagiarism: The act of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.

2. Intellectual property: A legal concept that refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, and symbols, names, and images used in commerce.

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Culture

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Copying has been a significant aspect of human history, from the replication of cave paintings to the mass production of books during the Renaissance. In modern times, it has become a contentious issue in the realm of intellectual property.

How to Memorize "copying"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person making a photocopy of a document, or consider the process of recording a CD from an original album.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'copying' with the image of a stencil or a photocopier.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'COPIES' to remember the definition: Copying Originates Perfectly Identical Examples.

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