copy-edit
(redirected from copy-edited)cop·y·ed·it
or copy edit also cop·y-ed·it (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.
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copy-edit
vb
(Journalism & Publishing) journalism to prepare (copy) for printing by styling, correcting, etc
copy editor n
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Past participle: copy-edited
Gerund: copy-editing
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