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[
kop
-ee-ist
]
cop·y·ist
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ˈkɒp
i
ɪst
/
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kop
-ee-ist
]
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noun
1.
a person who transcribes
copies
,
especially of documents.
2.
an imitator.
Origin:
1690–1700;
copy
+
-ist
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copyist
(ˈkɒpɪɪst)
—
n
1.
a person who makes written copies; transcriber
2.
a person who imitates or copies
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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