Copied

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  copied \copied\ adj.
     reproducing the features of an original especially in an
     inferior manner. {original}
  
     Syn: imitative.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Copy \Cop"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Copied}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Copying}.] [Cf. F. copir, fr. LL. copiare. See {Copy}, n.]
     1. To make a copy or copies of; to write; print, engrave, or
        paint after an original; to duplicate; to reproduce; to
        transcribe; as, to copy a manuscript, inscription, design,
        painting, etc.; -- often with out, sometimes with off.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              I like the work well; ere it be demanded
              (As like enough it will), I'd have it copied.
                                                    --Shak.
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              Let this be copied out,
              And keep it safe for our remembrance. --Shak.
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     2. To imitate; to attempt to resemble, as in manners or
        course of life.
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              We copy instinctively the voices of our companions,
              their accents, and their modes of pronunciation.
                                                    --Stewart.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  copied
       See {copy}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  copied
       adj : derived by copying something else; especially by following
             lines seen through a transparent sheet [syn: {traced}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  copy
       n 1: a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or
            school record) [syn: {transcript}]
       2: a secondary representation of an original; "she made a copy
          of the designer dress"
       3: matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials [syn:
           {written matter}]
       4: material suitable for a journalistic account; "catastrophes
          make good copy"
       v 1: copy down as is; "The students were made to copy the
            alphabet over and over"
       2: reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated
          the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or
          older siblings" [syn: {imitate}, {simulate}]
       3: biology: reproduce or make an exact copy of; "replicate the
          cell"; "copy the genetic information" [syn: {replicate}]
       4: make a replica of; "copy that drawing"; "re-create a picture
          by Rembrandt" [syn: {re-create}]
       [also: {copied}]