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cop·y·ed·it or cop·y-ed·it  (kp-dt)
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 typesetting and printing.

copy·edi·tor n.
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Verb1.copyedit - edit and correct (written or printed material)
edit, 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"

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Years earlier I'd been guest editor of the January/February 1987 issue under Lloyd Morain and, during the surrounding years, had also been a regular columnist, occasional contributor, occasional copyeditor, and the business manager.
Keep in mind, however, that students need to be taught how to evaluate; they must know that they are not copyeditors but that they are measuring each other's work based on the criteria they have selected as appropriate.
 
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