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/kɔ.pi/

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Translation

copy; exam script

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Word origin

From Latin copia ('abundance, plenty'). In medieval Latin the word came to mean a transcript, from the idea of making a text plentiful by writing it out again. English 'copy' and 'copious' share the root.

Origin
Latin
Root
copia
English cognates
copy, copious, cornucopia

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralcopies

Examples

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Keep a copy of the contract for your records.

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The teacher is marking the exam scripts this weekend.

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This painting is only a copy of the original.

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Hand in your paper before midday.

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I had three copies of the key made.

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This word is taught in chapter 20, lesson 10: copie, effacer, esclave and 7 more words.