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Definition of copy-edit verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

copy-edit

verb
 
/ˈkɒpi edɪt/
 
/ˈkɑːpi edɪt/
[transitive, intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they copy-edit
 
/ˈkɒpi edɪt/
 
/ˈkɑːpi edɪt/
he / she / it copy-edits
 
/ˈkɒpi edɪts/
 
/ˈkɑːpi edɪts/
past simple copy-edited
 
/ˈkɒpi edɪtɪd/
 
/ˈkɑːpi edɪtɪd/
past participle copy-edited
 
/ˈkɒpi edɪtɪd/
 
/ˈkɑːpi edɪtɪd/
-ing form copy-editing
 
/ˈkɒpi edɪtɪŋ/
 
/ˈkɑːpi edɪtɪŋ/
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  1. copy-edit (something) to correct and prepare a text for printing
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noun
 
 
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