copying

incontável

A noun referring to the act or process of making a duplicate or reproduction of something, such as text, an image, or data.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие или процесс создания дубликата или воспроизведения чего-либо, например текста, изображения или данных.esSustantivo que designa la acción o el proceso de crear un duplicado o reproducción de algo, como texto, imagen o datos.frNom désignant l'action ou le processus de créer un double ou de reproduire quelque chose, par exemple un texte, une image ou des données.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung oder den Prozess bezeichnet, eine Kopie oder Vervielfältigung von etwas zu erstellen, z. B. von Text, Bildern oder Daten.ptSubstantivo que designa a ação ou o processo de fazer uma cópia ou reprodução de algo, como texto, imagem ou dados.zh名词，指制作副本或复制某物的行为或过程，如复制文本、图像或数据。arاسم يدل على فعل أو عملية إنشاء نسخة مطابقة أو إعادة إنتاج شيء ما، مثل نص أو صورة أو بيانات.

1. Act of reproducing B1 formal

   The process or act of making a duplicate or reproduction of something.

   • The copying of the document took several minutes.
   • Unauthorized copying of copyrighted material is illegal.
   • The machine is designed for high-speed copying.

   ruКопированиеescopia (acción de copiar)frcopie (action de reproduire)deKopierenptCópiazh复制arالنسخ

   Sinônimos: cloningduplicationreplicationreproductiontranscription

• copyings plural form
• copyings' possessive plural form
• copying's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of making a duplicate or reproduction of something, or imitating someone's actions or style.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по созданию дубликата или воспроизведения чего-либо, или подражания чьим-то действиям или стилю.esVerbo utilizado para denotar la acción de crear un duplicado o reproducir algo, o de imitar las acciones o el estilo de alguien.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de créer une copie ou une reproduction de quelque chose, ou d'imiter les actions ou le style de quelqu'un.deVerb, das bezeichnet, eine Kopie oder Vervielfältigung von etwas zu erstellen oder etwas nachzuahmen bzw. das Verhalten oder den Stil von jemandem zu imitieren.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de fazer uma cópia ou reprodução de algo, ou de imitar as ações ou o estilo de alguém.zh动词，指制作某物的副本或复制某物，也指模仿他人的行为或风格。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إنشاء نسخة مطابقة أو استنساخ شيء ما، أو محاكاة أفعال شخص ما أو أسلوبه.

1. Duplicate or reproduce A2 formal

   To make an identical version of something.

   • Please copy this document for the meeting.
   • She copied the file onto a USB drive.
   • He copied the painting from the original.

   ruКопироватьescopiarfrCopier (reproduire)deKopierenptCopiarzh复制arنسخ

   Sinônimos: clonecounterfeitduplicateimitatephotocopyreplicatereproducexerox

   Antônimos: createinventoriginate

2. Imitate or mimic A2 informal

   To behave or act in the same way as someone else.

   • The child copied his older brother's mannerisms.
   • She copied the dance moves from the video.
   • He copied the teacher's accent perfectly.

   ruПодражатьesImitar o remedarfrimiterdeNachahmenptImitarzh模仿arقلّد

   Sinônimos: apeemulateimitatemimicmirrorparrot

   Antônimos: createinnovateinventoriginate

3. Cheat by copying B1 informal

   To reproduce someone else's work or answers without permission, especially in an academic context.

   • He was caught copying from his classmate during the exam.
   • She copied the essay from an online source.
   • Copying someone else's work is considered plagiarism.

   ruСписыватьesCopiar (haciendo trampa)frcopier (tricher)deAbschreibenptColarzh抄袭arالغش بالنقل

   Sinônimos: cheatcribplagiarize

   Antônimos: composecreateinventoriginate

• copied past participle
• copied past simple
• copying present participle
• copies third person singular

Variantes phrasal: copy out