Military slang meaning: "I've received and understood your message in it's entirely".

Contrasts with "No Copy", a phrase used when a message was partially or fully lost. Originally came as a response to the phrase "How Copy?", a term a transmitter asks a recipient to find out if their message has been properly relayed. It has since slipped into the military colloquial.
1Lt Martin: "I need you present at 1615 tomorrow to discuss our new operations orders."

1Lt Daniels: "Good copy."
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etymology: term coined by Dr. Andrew Bucki in reference to how mathematics are learned in America.

n. a student who does not think for himself/herself, but instead mindlessly copies homework problems by changing the numbers from sample problems.

v. the act of mindlessly copying homework.

If a copy machine is particularly bad at copying homework, it can be dubbed a cheap copy machine.
Bucki: so just now, you are all cheap copy machines, but that's okay, that is how the American education system has trained you like a dog in a circus.
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A computer based file version of a document that can either be viewed or emailed. The computer copy of printed document.
Bill forwarded me an email containing a soft copy of the report.
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I wasn't sure which brand of toilet paper to buy until I read the romance copy on Charmin ultra soft
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to "copy" text and "paste" it
- used to avoiding repeative typing
- to avoid "writing"

note: if proceeding with copy and paste, please read it and make enough changes to call it your own
so what if it copy and paste is playtorium, it gave me an B on my project!!!!!
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The undesired effect that occurs when copying a string of text from one AIM conversation to another, in which your text then unintentionally adopts the font and color of the copied.
"Shit, now I've got copy stain!"

"That copy stain is so annoying."
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