e-copy

English

Etymology

e- + copy

Noun

e-copy (plural e-copies)

  1. A digital copy of a document etc.
    • 2010, Wayne Pease, Malcolm Cooper, Raj Gururajan, Biomedical Knowledge Management, page 66:
      Patients are given the choice to select their preferred pharmacies for getting the prescribed medicines and the Danish GP sends an e-copy of the same prescription to the patient's preferred pharmacy.
    • 2016, Jane Secker, Chris Morrison, Copyright and E-learning: A guide for practitioners, page 58:
      If only available in print format within the university or to purchase, or it is not viable to purchase an e-copy and no available digital version is found elsewhere, the digitization procedure begins (Step 2).
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