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to deal with something, although it is difficult

He finds it difficult to cope with all the pressure at work.

cop • ies, cop • ied

forms of copy 2

cop • per / ' kapэr / noun [ noncount ] ( symbol Cu )

( chemistry ) a common metal with a color between brown and red copper wire

COP -У 1Ф/ 'kapi/ noun [count] (plural cop . ies )

a thing that is made to look exactly like another thing This isn't a real Van Gogh painting. It's only a copy. The secretary made two copies of the letter.

one example of a book or newspaper

Two million copies of this newspaper are sold every day.

cop .y 2 Ф/ 'kapi / verb ( cop ies , cop . y . ing , cop . ied , has cop ied )

to write, draw, or make something exactly the same as something else

The teacher asked us to copy the list of words into our books.

Copy the table and paste it into a new document.

to do or try to do the same as someone else He copies everything his brother does.

—SYNONYM imitate

to cheat by looking at someone else's work and writing down what they have written

If I catch you copying off anyone you will get a zero on your test.

cop • y • right / ' kapi,rait / noun [ count, noncount ]

the legal right to be the only person who can print, copy, etc. a piece of writing, music, or other work Who owns the copyright on this song?

cor•al / ' korel / noun

[noncount]

( biology ) a hard red, pink, or white substance that forms in the ocean from the bones of very small animals a coral reef (= a line of rock in the ocean formed by coral )

cord / kord / noun

[count]

a piece of wire covered with plastic, which carries electricity to electrical equipment a power cord

strong, thick string

cor • du • roy / ' kordaroi / noun [ noncount ] a thick, soft, cotton cloth with lines on it, used for making clothes

corduroy pants

coreAWL| / kor / noun [ count ]

the middle part of some kinds of fruit, where the seeds are

an apple core

the central or most important part of something Environmental protection is at the core of our policies.

the central part of an object the earth's core

►core adjective the most important

core subjects (= subjects that all students have to study ) such as English and mathematics

cork / kork / noun

[ noncount ] a light, soft material that comes from the outside of a particular tree

[ count ] a round piece of cork that you put in a bottle

to close it

cork • screw / ' kork|skru / noun [ count ]

a thing that you use for pulling corks out of bottles —Look at the picture at kitchen .

/ |korpa ' reijn / noun

corn / korn / noun [ noncount ] a tall plant with big yellow seeds that you can eat a can of corn We had fried chicken and corn for dinner.

сог . пег ф / 'kornar / noun [ count ]

a place where two lines, walls, or roads meet

Put the lamp in the corner of the room.

The restaurant is on the corner of East Avenue and Union

Street.

He drove around the corner to look for a parking space.

corn • flakes / kornfleiks / noun [ plural ]

small pieces of dried food that you eat with milk for breakfast

corn • y / ' korni / adjective ( corn • i • er , corn • i • est )

( informal )

used, seen, heard, etc. too often to be interesting a corny joke

cor • po • rate AWL / ' korparat / adjective

( business ) connected with a big company or group of

companies

corporate planning

cor • po • ra • tion |аД

[ count ]

( business ) a big company —Look at incorporated .

corpse / korps / noun [ count ]

the body of a dead person

сог . rect 1 © / ko'rrkt / adjective

right or true; with no mistakes

Let me make sure I have your correct address.

All your answers were correct.

—ANTONYM incorrect

cor • rect • ly / ka ' rektli / adverb Have I spelled your name correctly? —ANTONYM incorrectly