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Copy

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000234

To duplicate a piece of digital information, such as text, a file, or an image, from a source location to a temporary storage area known as the clipboard. The original data remains unaltered in its initial position after the operation is complete. Unlike the "cut" command, which removes the selected data from its original location, the copy command leaves the source data intact.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000234
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectSoftware
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000234",
  "term": "Copy",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "To duplicate a piece of digital information, such as text, a file, or an image, from a source location to a temporary storage area known as the clipboard. The original data remains unaltered in its initial position after the operation is complete. Unlike the \"cut\" command, which removes the selected data from its original location, the copy command leaves the source data intact.",
  "subject": "Software",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/copy/"
}

Record 258 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.