copyediting
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iˌɛd verb (used with object)
1.
to edit (a manuscript, document, text, etc.) for publication, especially for punctuation, spelling, grammatical structure, style, etc.
2.
to copyread.
Also, cop·y-ed·it.
Origin:
1950–55; back formation from copy editor
1950–55; back formation from copy editor
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| copyedit | |
verb | |
| edit and correct (written or printed material) [syn: copyread] |
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Copyediting
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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