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copy vs conform to

conform to vs copy

copy is a noun but conform to is not a noun.

copy and conform to both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
copy Yes No Yes No
conform to No No Yes No
As verbs, conform to is a hyponym of copy; that is, conform to is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than copy:
  • copy: reproduce someone's behavior or looks
  • conform to: behave in accordance or in agreement with
Other hyponyms of copy include follow, mock, take off, mime, mimic, model, pattern, follow, take after, emulate.
copy (noun) conform to (noun)
a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing
a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials
material suitable for a journalistic account
copy (verb) conform to (verb)
reproduce someone's behavior or looks behave in accordance or in agreement with
make a replica of fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
reproduce or make an exact copy of observe
copy down as is
Difference between copy and conform to

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