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Definition: Hard Copy |
Hard CopyNoun1. Text that is typed or printed on paper; "he ran off a hard copy of the report". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Computing | A document normally on paper which can be read without special reading equipment. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Note 1: Examples of hard copy include teletypewriter pages, continuous printed tapes, facsimile pages, computer printouts, and radiophoto prints.
Note 2: Magnetic tapes, diskettes, and nonprinted punched paper tapes are not hard copy.
Source: from Federal Standard 1037C and from MIL-STD-188
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Hard copy."
Crosswords: Hard Copy |
| Specialty definitions using "hard copy": command interpreter ♦ MPEG-1 audio layer 3 ♦ PHOTO MASK TECHNICIAN, ELECTRON-BEAM ♦ teletype, teletypewriter terminal. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | Hard Copy (1989) | |
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Health | The use of hard copy recordings of this variable along with respiration and heart rate must also be evaluated. (references) | |
It is important to note that the development of hard copy monitors alone is not sufficient to identify false alarms. (references) | ||
Hard copy users of this sourcebook can type cited Web addresses directly into their browsers to obtain access to the corresponding sites. (references) | ||
Economic History | Egypt | This journal publishes U.S. Government procurement needs, and is available in hard copy for $324 per year from the Superintendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. (202) 402-9371, phone (202) 783-3238, fax (202) 512-2233, or on line from Mead Data Central, Arlington, VA, phone (800) 843-6476. (references) |
Trade | Hungary | The Hungarian Customs Tariffs Book is also electronically available in English at http://www.vamszoft.hu/. A hard copy (in Hungarian only) can be ordered for HUF 5000 (about USD 18) from West End Co. Ltd. At the following fax numbers: (36 1) 349-5795 or 239-7708. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
hard copy | 31 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "hard copy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | trykt kopi, papirudskrift, papirkopi, aftryk (cast, dinge, fingerprint, impression, print, printing). (various references) | |
Dutch | afdruk (copy, impression, imprint, mold, mould, print, printing, pull, trace, track). (various references) | |
Finnish | paperituloste, kirjoite. (various references) | |
French | tirage (haul), fac-sim, copie-papier (hard-copy), copie permanente obtenue sur un support matériel et pouvant être séparée du dispositif de restitution, copie papier (hard-copy), épreuve. (various references) | |
German | Ausdruck (arithmetic expression, expression, listing, manifestation, phrase, printout, registration, routine, term, utterance, verbalism). (various references) | |
Greek | hardcopy, αντίγραφο (copy, counterpart, duplicate, fake, replica, reproduction, transcript, transcription). (various references) | |
Hebrew | ת"פיס (offprint, print, printout). (various references) | |
Hungarian | gépi másolat. (various references) | |
Italian | hard copy, uscita su supporto di carta, traccia scritta, facsimile (facsimile, facsimile telegraphy, specimen, telecopy), copia permanente, copia dura. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ardhay opycay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | cópia em papel. (various references) | |
Russian | удобочитаемый (readable, readeable), твердый копия, печатный или машинописный текст. (various references) | |
Spanish | salida impresa (listing), listado en papel, documento impreso, copia impresa. (various references) | |
Swedish | papperskopia. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-h-o-p-r-y" | |
-1 letter: charpoy, pochard. | |
-2 letters: carhop, chador, coprah, parody, poachy. | |
-3 letters: chard, chary, chord, copra, hardy, harpy, hoard, hoary, hydra, hydro, ochry, orach, parch, pardy, payor, poach, porch, roach. | |
-4 letters: achy, ahoy, apod, arch, arco, caph, capo, card, carp, chad, chao, chap, char, chay, chop, coda, copy, cord, cory, crap, crop, dopa, dopy, dorp, dory, dray, drop, hard, harp, hoar, hora, hoya, hypo, opah, orad, orca, pard, prao, pray, proa, prod, racy, road, ropy, yard, yodh. | |
-5 letters: ado, arc, cad, cap, car, cay, cod, cop, cor, coy, cry, dah, dap, day, doc, dor, dry, had, hao, hap, hay, hod, hop, hoy, hyp, oar, oca, ora, orc, pac, pad, pah, par, pay, pod, poh, pro, pry, pya, rad, rah, rap, ray, rho, roc, rod, rya, yah, yap, yar, yod. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-h-o-p-r-y" | |
+2 letters: hydrospace. | |
+3 letters: cardiopathy, discography, hydropathic, hydrospaces, psychodrama. | |
+4 letters: cardiography, hydrocephaly, hydrographic, hypochondria, psychodramas. | |
+5 letters: chlamydospore, hydrocephalic, hydrocephalus, hypochondriac, hypochondrias, rhapsodically. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 61 72 64      43 6F 70 79 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100001 01110010 01100100 00100000 01000011 01101111 01110000 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H a r d   C o p y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0061 0072 0064      0043 006F 0070 0079 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42678470237818291 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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