nnoun.actan act of copyingDerivationally Related Form:copy
Hypernyms:repeating repetition
Inherited Hypernyms:copyingrepetitioncontinuanceactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:duplicationgeminationimitationreplicationreproduction
Full Hyponyms:duplicationechoemulationheadroomhigh fidelityimitationmimicryplaybackreproductionscanningsound reproduction
vverb.creationcopy down as isExamples:- The students were made to copy the alphabet over and over
Derivationally Related Form:copycopyistcopying
Hypernyms:write
Inherited Hypernyms:copywritetracemarkchange
Direct Hyponyms:copy outrecopy
Full Troponyms:copy outrecopy
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.creationreproduce someone's behavior or looksSynset:copy imitate simulate
Examples:- The mime imitated the passers-by
- Children often copy their parents or older siblings
Derivationally Related Form:imitativeimitationcopyimitatorcopying
Hypernyms:reproduce
Inherited Hypernyms:imitatereproduceproduce
Direct Hyponyms:conform toemulatefollowmimemimicmockmodelpatterntake aftertake off
Full Troponyms:caricatureemulatefollowgo byimpersonatemimicmockmodelscalesovietizespooftake aftertake offtravesty
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.creationreproduce or make an exact copy ofTopic:biological sciencebiology
Synset:copy replicate
Examples:- replicate the cell
- copy the genetic information
Derivationally Related Form:replication
Hypernyms:double duplicate reduplicate repeat replicate
Inherited Hypernyms:replicateduplicatereproduceproduce
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s | Something ---s something
vverb.creationmake a replica ofSynset:copy re-create
Examples:- copy that drawing
- re-create a picture by Rembrandt
Derivationally Related Form:re-creationcopiercopyistcopycopying
Hypernyms:create make
Inherited Hypernyms:copymake
Direct Hyponyms:back upclonehectographimitatemanifoldmimeomimeographroneotrace
Full Troponyms:back upclonehectographimitatemanifoldmimeographroneotrace
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something