- copying - an act of copying
--1 is a kind of repetition, repeating
--1 has particulars:duplication, gemination; reproduction, replication; imitation Derived forms: verb copy1, verb copy4, verb copy2
- copy - copy down as is; "The students were made to copy the alphabet over and over"
--1 is one way to write
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun copyist1, noun copy1, noun copying1
Somebody ----s something
- imitate, copy, simulate - reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings"
--2 is one way to reproduce
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun copy2, noun copying1
Somebody ----s something
- replicate, copy - biology: reproduce or make an exact copy of; "replicate the cell"; "copy the genetic information"
--3 is one way to duplicate, reduplicate, double, repeat, replicate
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- copy, re-create - make a replica of; "copy that drawing"; "re-create a picture by Rembrandt"
--4 is one way to make, create
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun copyist1, noun copy2, noun copier1, noun copying1
Somebody ----s something