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COPY OUT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does copy out mean? 

COPY OUT (verb)
  The verb COPY OUT has 1 sense:

1. copy very carefully and as accurately as possibleplay

  Familiarity information: COPY OUT used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COPY OUT (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Copy very carefully and as accurately as possible

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Hypernyms (to "copy out" is one way to...):

copy (copy down as is)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something


 Context examples 


He carried a copy out into the kitchen and presented it to Maria.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

Is to copy out the Encyclopædia Britannica.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)



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