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By Allena Tapia, About.com

Definition: "Copy" is the word used for any written or verbal set of words used to sell something. For example, slogans are referred to as "copy," as are brochures describing services, and even the paragraph on the back of your shampoo.
Also Known As: Ad copy
Examples: The copy in that Ford ad was really convincing.

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