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copy

 
 
/ˈkɒpi/ verb

Translation

PRODUCE [T] to produce something that is similar or exactly the same as something else
kopyalamak, kopyasını çıkarmak, çoğaltmak
Copy the file onto disk. The design was copied from the American model.1333
BEHAVE [T] to behave like someone else
birinin davranışlarını taklit etmek
He likes to copy his older brother.1333
CHEAT [I, T] to cheat by looking at and using someone else's work
kopya çekmek/yapmak
She copied his answers.13331052
copy sth out phrasal verb UK
If you copy out a piece of writing, you write it out again on a piece of paper.
bir yazının kopyasını çıkarmak, kopya etmek, yazmak
1333
copy sb in on sth phrasal verb
If you copy somebody in on something, you give them a copy of something, usually an email, that you have written for somebody else.
birine birisinin e-posta adresini vermek, yollamak, kopyalamak
Please copy me in on your email to Dr White.1333
(Definition of copy verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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