Definition of Master copy

1. Noun. An original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made.

Exact synonyms: Master, Original
Generic synonyms: Creation
Derivative terms: Original, Original

Lexicographical Neighbors of Master Copy

mastectomy
masted
master
master's
master's degree
master's degrees
master's theses
master's thesis
master-at-arms
master bedroom
master bedrooms
master cast
master chief petty officer
master chief petty officers
master copy (current term)
master cylinder
master data
master data management
master eye
master file
master gland
master glands
master key
master keys
master mariner
master mariners
master of ceremonies
master plan
master plans

Literary usage of Master copy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Statistics in Molecular Biology and Genetics: Selected Proceedings of a 1997 by Françoise Seillier-Moiseiwitsch (1999)
"master copy model. The master copy Model assumes that one or a few elements ... They developed an equilibrium master copy model where the number of copies ..."

2. A Concise Dictionary of the Assyrian Language by William Muss-Arnolt (1905)
"his ... is an authorized facsimile made from the master copy of the original book. Further unauthorized copying is prohibited. ..."

3. Guide to Understanding Configuration Management in Trusted Systems by James N. Menendez (1988)
"A single master copy authority should be made responsible for ensuring that only approved and acceptable changes are implemented into the master copy. ..."

4. Microcomputer Security by David J. Stang (1991)
"Common sense says perhaps you should make copies, if you can, regardless if you may. Do not use the master copy of any program — it may be stolen or damaged ..."

5. Guidelines for the Evaluation of X.500 Directory Products by John Tebbutt (1996)
"However, the user always has the option to request information directly from the master copy, making the most current version of the information available ..."

6. Report of the Richmond, Indiana, Survey for Vocational Education by Indiana State Board of Education, Richmond (Ind.). Board of Education, Indiana University, Robert Josselyn Leonard (1916)
"The stencil cutter cuts from the master copy, the stencil which is placed in the automatic ... The master copy is cut by the manual playing of the piano. ..."

7. Return to an Address of the Honourable the House of Commons, Dated 10 by E. D. Bourdillon (1859)
"From the Master. Copy. Second Reader - People's Magazine, No. ... From the Master. Copy. Daily Lesson Book, No. 1 - Alphabet Lessons. First Instructor. ..."

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