softcopy

noun
UK /ˈsɒftˌkɒpi/
US /ˈsɔftˌkɑpi/

A softcopy is a file you can see on a screen, not on paper.

She sent me the softcopy of the report by email.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A document stored on a computer or other electronic device.

Keep a softcopy of your passport on your phone.

3. An electronic version of a book or picture that you read on a device.

The teacher shared a softcopy of the story with the class.

4. Any computer file that can be viewed or edited without printing.

Please submit a softcopy of your homework online.