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Antonyms for carbon copy

Grammar : Noun

Definition of carbon copy

Origin :
  • 1895, from carbon (paper) + copy (n.). A copy on paper made using carbon paper. The figurative sense is from 1944. Also as a verb, "send a carbon copy (of something)," and as such often abbreviated c.c.
  • noun exact likeness
Example sentences :
  • He destroyed the carbon copy of that letter and looked at Una as serenely as ever.
  • Extract from : « The Job » by Sinclair Lewis
  • But make the carbon copy just the sameand dont let them catch you at it.
  • Extract from : « Dorothy Dixon and the Double Cousin » by Dorothy Wayne
  • She dictated a letter to me, the carbon copy of which I am enclosing.
  • Extract from : « Jane Allen: Right Guard » by Edith Bancroft
  • I do not have it with me, but in case it is not in there, I have a carbon copy of it with all three signatures on it.
  • Extract from : « Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
  • The carbon copy remains permanently bound for the hospital record.
  • Extract from : « Rules and regulations governing maternity hospitals and homes ... September, 1922 » by California. State Board of Charities and Corrections
  • A carbon copy of binding slips for periodicals should be made, to be kept at the library for charging purposes.
  • Extract from : « Library Bookbinding » by Arthur Low Bailey
  • When ready to send to the bindery, remove book card or carbon copy of binding slip.
  • Extract from : « Library Bookbinding » by Arthur Low Bailey
  • As soon as she has typed this it is given to Mr. MacFurdle's secretary, and a carbon copy is put in the files.
  • Extract from : « Of All Things » by Robert C. Benchley
  • Martin emitted a long, low whistle of incredulity, then proceeded to resurrect and read a carbon copy of “The Palmist.”
  • Extract from : « Martin Eden » by Jack London
  • Murgatroyd laid down his carbon copy and took Mixley's yellow sheets.
  • Extract from : « The Red Mouse » by William Hamilton Osborne

Synonyms for carbon copy

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