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1. An act of copying

1. Copy down as is
   "The students were made to copy the alphabet over and over"
    
2. Reproduce someone's behaviour or looks
   "Children often copy their parents or older siblings"
   - imitate, simulate
    
3. Reproduce or make an exact copy of
   "copy the genetic information"
   - replicate
    
4. Make a replica of
   "copy that drawing"
   - re-create

Derived forms: copyings

See also: copier, copyist

Type of: create, double, duplicate, make, reduplicate, repeat, repeating, repetition, replicate, reproduce, write

Encyclopedia: Copy