COPY IN Meaning and
Definition
-
The term "copy in" is a phrasal verb that has multiple meanings depending on the context in which it is used.
One possible definition of "copy in" is the act of sending an email or other form of communication to someone, in addition to the original recipient(s), to keep them informed or involved in the discussion. In this sense, the additional recipient(s) are "copied in" to the conversation. This is commonly done in professional settings to ensure transparency, accountability, or to simply keep all relevant parties up to date with ongoing discussions or decision-making processes.
Another possible definition of "copy in" is the act of duplicating or replicating something. It could refer to creating a duplicate of a document, file, or any other form of information, either in a physical or digital format. This can be done for purposes such as archiving, distribution, or simply to have a backup.
In computer programming, "copy in" may refer to the process of copying data from one memory location or variable to another, usually through the use of a specific function or command. This is a fundamental operation in software development and it allows for the manipulation and alteration of data without affecting the original source.
Overall, "copy in" can have different connotations depending on the context, involving actions such as duplicating information, involving additional parties in a conversation, or transferring data between different memory locations.
Common Misspellings for COPY IN
Etymology of COPY IN
The term "copy in" is typically used in the context of email correspondence, specifically when sending a copy of an email to another recipient.
The term "copy" in this context comes from the act of duplicating or reproducing information. It originated from the Latin word "copia", meaning "abundance" or "plenty".
The usage of "copy in" specifically originated with the introduction of email technology. in" is a variation of "carbon copy", which is derived from the use of carbon paper to make duplicate copies of documents. Carbon paper, a thin paper coated with carbon pigment, was placed between the original document and a blank sheet, and the pressure from typing or writing would transfer the carbon pigment onto the blank sheet, thus creating a copy.
As technology advanced and email became the preferred method of communication, the concept of "carbon copy" (CC) was maintained in the digital context.
Conjugate verb Copy in
CONDITIONAL
I
would copy in
you
would copy in
he/she/it
would copy in
we
would copy in
they
would copy in
CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS
I
would be copying in
you
would be copying in
he/she/it
would be copying in
we
would be copying in
they
would be copying in
CONDITIONAL PERFECT
I
would have copy in
you
would have copy in
he/she/it
would have copy in
we
would have copy in
they
would have copy in
CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
would have been copying in
you
would have been copying in
he/she/it
would have been copying in
we
would have been copying in
they
would have been copying in
FUTURE
I
will copy in
you
will copy in
he/she/it
will copy in
we
will copy in
they
will copy in
FUTURE CONTINUOUS
I
will be copying in
you
will be copying in
he/she/it
will be copying in
we
will be copying in
they
will be copying in
FUTURE PERFECT
I
will have copied in
you
will have copied in
he/she/it
will have copied in
we
will have copied in
they
will have copied in
FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
will have been copying in
you
will have been copying in
he/she/it
will have been copying in
we
will have been copying in
they
will have been copying in
IMPERATIVE
you
copy in
we
let´s copy in
to copy in
PAST
I
copied in
you
copied in
he/she/it
copied in
we
copied in
they
copied in
PAST CONTINUOUS
I
was copying in
you
were copying in
he/she/it
was copying in
we
were copying in
they
were copying in
PAST PARTICIPLE
copied in
PAST PERFECT
I
had copied in
you
had copied in
he/she/it
had copied in
we
had copied in
they
had copied in
PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
had been copying in
you
had been copying in
he/she/it
had been copying in
we
had been copying in
they
had been copying in
PRESENT
I
copy in
you
copy in
he/she/it
copies in
we
copy in
they
copy in
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
I
am copying in
you
are copying in
he/she/it
is copying in
we
are copying in
they
are copying in
PRESENT PARTICIPLE
copying in
PRESENT PERFECT
I
have copied in
you
have copied in
he/she/it
has copied in
we
have copied in
they
have copied in
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
have been copying in
you
have been copying in
he/she/it
has been copying in
we
have been copying in
they
have been copying in
Infographic
Add the infographic to your website:
