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copy desk

–noun Journalism.
the desk in a newspaper office at which copy is edited and prepared for printing. Compare slot 1 (def. 5).

Origin:
1925–30, Americanism
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copy desk  
n.  The desk in a news office where copy is edited and prepared for typesetting or broadcasting.
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