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e-copy

e-copy noun: a digital copy of a document etc.

Noun

e-copy (plural e-copies)

  1. A digital copy of a document etc.
    • Patients are given the choice to select their preferred pharmacies for getting the prescribed medicines and the Danish GP sends an e-copy of the same prescription to the patient's preferred pharmacy.2010, Wayne Pease, Malcolm Cooper, Raj Gururajan, Biomedical Knowledge Management, page 66
    • If only available in print format within the university or to purchase, or it is not viable to purchase an e-copy and no available digital version is found elsewhere, the digitization procedure begins (Step 2).2016, Jane Secker, Chris Morrison, Copyright and E-learning: A guide for practitioners, page 58

Forms of e-copy

plurale-copies

Origin of e-copy

From e- + copy.

Questions about e-copy

What does e-copy mean?
E-copy means a digital copy of a document etc.
What part of speech is e-copy?
E-copy is a noun.
What is the plural of e-copy?
The plural of e-copy is e-copies.

Words near e-copy in the dictionary

  1. e-consulting
  2. e-content
  3. e-contract
  4. e-contracts
  5. e-copies
  6. e-copy
  7. e-counseling
  8. e-counselling
  9. e-coupon
  10. e-coupons
  11. e-course

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