Meaning

1 senses

  1. To read text (of a newspaper etc.) and edit it to correct mistakes.

    edit and correct (written or printed material)

Origin

From copy + read.

From copy + read.

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Forms

copyreads, copyreading, copyread, copyread
Base formcopyread · to copyread
3rd person singularcopyreads
Present participlecopyreading
Past simplecopyread
Past participlecopyread

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycopyread
he, she, itcopyreads

Past simpleLesson

all personscopyread

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave copyread
he, she, ithas copyread

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill copyread

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedcopyreader

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
copyA1copycatcopyrightB1copywritercoralB2
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