Plural of copy
regular plural
The plural of copy is copies.
Forms of copy
| Singular | copy /ˈkɒpi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | copies /ˈkɑpiz/ |
| Countable | usually uncountable |
Copies in a sentence
- Please bring me at least 200 copies of this report. The photocopier is down the hall on the right.
- Our town's public library has several copies of the Bible, in each of several editions.
- No matter how many I throw away, more copies always show up.From the entry show up
- If you modify that, you'll modify all the shallow copies of the header that points to it.From the entry shallow copy
- Strawberry Perl contains vendored copies of some CPAN modules, designed to allow them to run on Windows.From the entry vendor
Meaning of copy
- noun The result of copying; an identical or nearly identical duplicate of an original.
- noun The result of gene or chromosomal duplication.
- noun An imitation, sometimes of inferior quality.
Questions about the plural of copy
- What is the plural of copy?
- The plural of copy is copies.
- Is copy countable?
- Copy is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: copy (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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