Copy

What “Copy” means

Noun

1. The result of copying; an identical or nearly identical duplicate of an original.
2. The result of copying; an identical or nearly identical duplicate of an original.
3. An imitation, sometimes of inferior quality.
4. The text (words, content) that is to be typeset or similarly prepared and published.
5. The text (words, content) that is to be typeset or similarly prepared and published.

Verb

1. To produce an object identical to a given object.
2. To give or transmit a copy to (a person).
3. To place a copy of an object in memory for later use.
4. To imitate.
5. To receive a transmission successfully.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English copy, copie, from Old French copie (“abundance, plenty; transcript, copy”), from Medieval Latin copia (“reproduction, transcript”), from Latin cōpia (“plenty, abundance”), from *coopia, from co- (“together”) + ops (“wealth, riches”). More at opulent.

Etymology tree Latin cōpiō Old French copierbor. Middle English copien English copy From Middle English copien, from Old French copier and Medieval Latin cōpiō.

Business name ideas with “Copy”

Industries where “Copy” fits

We suggest this word for 3 business types and industries, including:

• Copywriting Business
• Marketing Consulting Services
• Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops)