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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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original copy

Hi, would somebody please tell me if there is such a things as 'original copy' like in this sentence: The company requested an original copy of his credentials.
  

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The original, printed document, not a photocopy. (An interesting request. )

  • The original, printed document, not a photocopy.
  • (An interesting request.
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The original, printed document, not a photocopy.

(An interesting request. I have no idea in the world where my diplomas are.)
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AnonymousHi, would somebody please tell me if there is such a things as 'original copy' like in this sentence: The company requested an original copy of his credentials.
The 'original' would be the document itself. A 'copy' would be a photographic reproduction. 'Original copy' could mean only a reproduction made directly from
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So, it's correct to say: The company requested an original of his credentials.
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AnonymousSo, it's correct to say: The company requested an original of his credentials.
The original, or a copy of the original.

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