Copy editing and Editing

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Copy editing noun - Putting something into a form suitable for a printer.

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Editing and copy editing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Editing" instead a noun phrase "Copy editing".

Editing noun - Putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form.

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Copy editing and editing are semantically related. You can use "Copy editing" instead a noun "Editing".

Nearby Words: edit, edited, editor, editable

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