write vs copy

write is not a noun while copy is a noun.

write and copy both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
write	No	No	Yes	No
copy	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, copy is a hyponym of write; that is, copy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than write:

write: mark or trace words or symbols on a surface
copy: copy down as is

Other hyponyms of write include dot, stenograph, calligraph, cross, superscribe, superscribe, capitalise, capitalize, letter, print, scrawl, scribble, impress, print.

write (noun)	copy (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

write (verb)	copy (verb)
communicate or express by writing	reproduce someone's behavior or looks
record data on a computer	make a replica of
contact in writing	reproduce or make an exact copy of
produce a literary work	copy down as is
mark or trace words or symbols on a surface
write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)
write music
create code, write a computer program

Difference between write and copy

Words related to "write"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.