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Definition 2024
cut_and_paste
cut and paste
See also: cut-and-paste
English
Verb
- To compose a document by piecing together components of other documents.
- (computing) to delete text or other data in one document and insert it in the same or different one
Usage notes
- In computing sense, often used instead of "copy and paste" even when the original data is not deleted
Derived terms
Translations
to cut and paste
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