definition of
copy

[1] #1 copy n. [transcript] a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record). wn

[2] #2 copy n. a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing; "she made a copy of the designer dress"; "the clone was a copy of its ancestor". wn

[3] #3 copy v. copy down as is; "The students were made to copy the alphabet over and over". wn

[4] #4 copy v. [imitate, simulate] reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings". wn

[5] #5 copy n. [written matter] matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials. wn