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Ripping vs Copying - What's the difference?

ripping | copying |

As verbs the difference between ripping and copying

is that ripping is while copying is .

As nouns the difference between ripping and copying

is that ripping is process of copying audio or video content to a hard disk while copying is (countable) an instance of the making of a copy.

As an adjective ripping

is that rips, or can be removed by ripping.

ripping

English

(wikipedia ripping)

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • That rips, or can be removed by ripping.
  • (dated, slang) Excellent.

    • Noun

  • Process of copying audio or video content to a hard disk.
  • Wood that has been ripped (cut parallel to the grain).
  • (AU) Process of ploughing a rabbit warren with deep furrows as a form of feral control.

    • copying

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

  • (countable) an instance of the making of a copy
  • (uncountable) the practice of making one or more copies