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copy_edit
copy edit
See also: copyedit
English
Alternative forms
- copyedit
- copy-edit
Verb
to copy edit (third-person singular simple present copy edits, present participle copy editing, simple past and past participle copy edited)
- (transitive) To correct the spelling, grammar, formatting, etc. of printed material and prepare it for typesetting, printing, or online publishing.
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prepare material for publishing