"copy that" meaning in English

See copy that in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interj}} copy that
  1. (radio or colloquial) Used to acknowledge receipt and understanding of a message; understood, got it. Tags: colloquial Categories (topical): Radio Synonyms: roger that
    Sense id: en-copy_that-en-intj-GuZir~83 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: broadcasting, media, radio

Download JSON data for copy that meaning in English (1.4kB)

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          "orig": "en:Radio",
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          "ref": "2021 March 26, Dialika Neufeld, “Three Teenage Refugees on Trial in Malta”, in Der Spiegel, archived from the original on 2022-04-26",
          "text": "Lamin: \"Please, listen to me carefully. We are not proceeding – the ship to go to Malta. But the situation is very bad. […] We are 19 women, 12 children. Please help us.\"\nAFM: \"Copy that, sir.\"",
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        "(radio or colloquial) Used to acknowledge receipt and understanding of a message; understood, got it."
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