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repeat vs copy

copy vs repeat

repeat and copy both are nouns.

repeat and copy both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repeat Yes No Yes No
copy Yes No Yes No
As verbs, copy is a hyponym of repeat; that is, copy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than repeat:
  • repeat: make or do or perform again
  • copy: reproduce or make an exact copy of
Other hyponyms of repeat include replicate, recapitulate, geminate, reduplicate.
repeat (noun) copy (noun)
an event that repeats 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
repeat (verb) copy (verb)
happen or occur again reproduce someone's behavior or looks
to say, state, or perform again make a replica of
to say again or imitate reproduce or make an exact copy of
make or do or perform again copy down as is
repeat an earlier theme of a composition
do over
Difference between repeat and copy

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