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dump vs copy

copy vs dump

dump and copy both are nouns.

dump and copy both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dump Yes No Yes No
copy Yes No Yes No
As nouns, copy is a hypernym of dump; that is, copy is a word with a broader meaning than dump:
  • dump: (computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs
  • copy: matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials
Other hypernyms of dump include written matter.
dump (noun) copy (noun)
a place where supplies can be stored a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing
(computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
a piece of land where waste materials are dumped matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials
a coarse term for defecation material suitable for a journalistic account
dump (verb) copy (verb)
knock down with force reproduce someone's behavior or looks
drop (stuff) in a heap or mass make a replica of
fall abruptly reproduce or make an exact copy of
throw away as refuse copy down as is
sell at artificially low prices
sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly
Difference between dump and copy

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