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copy that. vs got it

Both 'copy that' and 'got it' are commonly used phrases to acknowledge understanding or receipt of information. They are interchangeable in informal contexts, such as in casual conversations or on the phone. The choice between them depends on personal preference or the specific situation.

Last updated: March 24, 2024 • 4840 views

copy that.

This phrase is correct and commonly used to acknowledge understanding or receipt of information, especially in military or radio communication contexts.

It is used to confirm that a message has been received and understood. It can also be used informally in everyday conversations.

Examples:

  • A: We need to meet at 3 p.m. B: Copy that.
  • The instructions are clear, copy that.
  • Copy that, I'll take care of it.
  • Copy that, over and out.
  • Copy that, I'll get back to you.
  • E.T.A... three Mikes, copy that.
  • 841, repeat. I didn't copy that.
  • Okay, copy that. I'll call you when I'm ready.
  • All right, copy that. I'll check back in 30 minutes.
  • Parliament Gentlemen's Club, 3187 Queen East, that's- Queen and Carlaw, copy that.
  • Copy that. 10 seconds, Carlton.
  • Copy that. Riggs, can you defuse?
  • Copy that. Shunting access, trying to drawn them into the main lab.
  • "Culpers don't exist." Copy that.
  • Copy that. 'Old Rusty here is suffering a trionic radiation leak.'
  • So I want you to watch what Luke did, and copy that.
  • Say again, Kirby. I didn't copy that.
  • Let's finish what we came here to do. OK, copy that.
  • I'm sorry, I didn't copy that.
  • All right, copy that. I'll check back in 30 minutes.
  • Please don't say "copy that."
  • I have about 12 minutes before they think I stopped to copy that.
  • Montrose, Command Post, copy that.
  • Shooting in progress, 235 Creekside! Copy that.
  • Request backup in 35-81 Minery. Copy that.

Alternatives:

  • Roger that.
  • Understood.
  • Received.
  • Acknowledged.
  • Noted.

got it

This phrase is correct and commonly used to acknowledge understanding or receipt of information in informal contexts.

It is used to confirm that a message has been received and understood. It is suitable for casual conversations or when acknowledging instructions.

Examples:

  • A: Please send me the report. B: Got it.
  • Got it, I'll be there on time.
  • I got it, thanks for letting me know.
  • Got it, I'll take care of that task.
  • Got it, I understand what needs to be done.
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  • 15 hours ago ... ago. Nueicon. ADMIN MOD. Locked post. Stickied post. Archived post. Join. Options. Report. WHO'S GOT IT BETTER THAN US? …………. Upvote 249
  • Nov 9, 2022 ... ... me on Patreon. / drycreekwrangler. When You Just Ain't Got it All Together. 6.6M views · 2 years ago ...more. Dry Creek Wrangler School. 1.32M.
  • Why We Got It So Wrong. Nov. 14, 2024. A crowd of people seen from behind, looking into floodlights. Credit...Jesse Rieser for The New York Times.
  • GOT-IT. Got-It Logo. Glossary Of Titles - Inquiry Tool allows New York State employees to learn more about job titles within the State. Title Search. This ...
  • Apr 4, 2021 ... Author's Note: This is a complete revision of the post originally titled “Maslow Got It Wrong.” My earlier version included inaccuracies, as ...
  • 'Got It' is our 4th studio album. Eight of the freshest tracks we've ever put out. Featuring Rebel Girl and Ride or Die and many more!
  • Feb 1, 2016 ... So we'd dribble down the sidewalk, dad leading the way, yelling: “Who's got it better than us?!” Me and my brother trailing behind, chanting ...
  • Got it. A game for two people, or play online. Given a target number, say 23, and a range of numbers to choose from, ...
  • 42K Followers, 1578 Following, 589 Posts - Gabriela Alma Bucio (@gabriela.atx) on Instagram: "Gabby Got It @seareinasaustin ...

Alternatives:

  • Understood.
  • Received.
  • Acknowledged.
  • Copy that.
  • Roger that.

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