Copy may refer to: * Copying or the product of copying (including the plural "copies"); the duplication of information or an artifact ** Cut, copy and paste, a method of reproducing text or other data in computing ** File copying ** Photocopying, a process which makes paper copies of documents and other visual images **

Fax Fax (short for facsimile), sometimes called telecopying or telefax (the latter short for telefacsimile), is the telephonic transmission of scanned printed material (both text and images), normally to a telephone number connected to a printer o ...

, a telecommunications technology used to transfer facsimile copies of documents, especially over the telephone network ** Facsimile, a copy or reproduction that is as true to the original source as possible ** Replica, a copy closely resembling the original concerning its shape and appearance **Term of art in U.S. copyright law meaning a material object in which a work of authorship has been embodied, such as a book * Copy (command), a shell command on DOS and Windows systems *

Copy (publishing) In publishing, advertising and related fields, copy refers to written material, in contrast to photographs or other elements of layout, in books, magazines, newspapers and advertising. In advertising, the term 'copy' means the output of copywrite ...

, written content in publications, in contrast to photographs or other elements of layout. **The output of

journalist A journalist is an individual that collects/gathers information in form of text, audio, or pictures, processes them into a news-worthy form, and disseminates it to the public. The act or process mainly done by the journalist is called journalis ...

s and authors, ready for copy editing and typesetting **The output of copywriters, who are employed to write material which encourages consumers to buy goods or services. ** Camera ready copy, term used in the commercial printing industry meaning that a document is, from a technical standpoint, ready to "go to press", or be printed. * ''Copy'' (album), the debut album of the electronica artist Mitsuki Aira * Copy (musician), the Portland-based electronic music artist *"Copy", a procedure word or response indicating a satisfactory receipt of the last radio transmission *COPY, a COBOL keyword

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