copyedit

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cop·y·ed·it

or copy edit also cop·y-ed·it C0633100 (kŏp′ē-ĕd′ĭt)tr.v. cop·y·ed·it·ed, cop·y·ed·it·ing, cop·y·ed·its To correct and prepare (a manuscript, for example) for publication.

cop′y•ed`it

or cop′y-ed`it,

v.t. 1. to edit (a text) for publication. 2. to work on (copy) as a copyreader. [1950–55]

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Verb

copyedit - edit and correct (written or printed material)copyread, subeditedit, redact - prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting; "Edit a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages"

Translations

redigieren

copyedit

cop·y·ed·it

cop′y•ed`it

or cop′y-ed`it,

copyedit

Synonyms for copyedit

verb edit and correct (written or printed material)

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