COPYEDIT

copyread, subedit, copyedit

(verb) edit and correct (written or printed material)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

copyedit (third-person singular simple present copyedits, present participle copyediting, simple past and past participle copyedited)

Alternative spelling of copy edit

Noun

copyedit (plural copyedits)

The process or act of copyediting a document.

The result of copyediting a document.

A single change to the text of a document that is an instance of copyediting.

Source: Wiktionary



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25 June 2025

DETENTION

(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”


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Coffee Trivia

Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.

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