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copyread

(ˈkɒpɪˌriːd)
vb, -reads, -reading or -read
(Journalism & Publishing) US to subedit
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copyread


Past participle: copyread
Gerund: copyreading

Imperative
copyread
copyread
Present
I copyread
you copyread
he/she/it copyreads
we copyread
you copyread
they copyread
Preterite
I copyread
you copyread
he/she/it copyread
we copyread
you copyread
they copyread
Present Continuous
I am copyreading
you are copyreading
he/she/it is copyreading
we are copyreading
you are copyreading
they are copyreading
Present Perfect
I have copyread
you have copyread
he/she/it has copyread
we have copyread
you have copyread
they have copyread
Past Continuous
I was copyreading
you were copyreading
he/she/it was copyreading
we were copyreading
you were copyreading
they were copyreading
Past Perfect
I had copyread
you had copyread
he/she/it had copyread
we had copyread
you had copyread
they had copyread
Future
I will copyread
you will copyread
he/she/it will copyread
we will copyread
you will copyread
they will copyread
Future Perfect
I will have copyread
you will have copyread
he/she/it will have copyread
we will have copyread
you will have copyread
they will have copyread
Future Continuous
I will be copyreading
you will be copyreading
he/she/it will be copyreading
we will be copyreading
you will be copyreading
they will be copyreading
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been copyreading
you have been copyreading
he/she/it has been copyreading
we have been copyreading
you have been copyreading
they have been copyreading
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been copyreading
you will have been copyreading
he/she/it will have been copyreading
we will have been copyreading
you will have been copyreading
they will have been copyreading
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been copyreading
you had been copyreading
he/she/it had been copyreading
we had been copyreading
you had been copyreading
they had been copyreading
Conditional
I would copyread
you would copyread
he/she/it would copyread
we would copyread
you would copyread
they would copyread
Past Conditional
I would have copyread
you would have copyread
he/she/it would have copyread
we would have copyread
you would have copyread
they would have copyread
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.copyread - 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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References in periodicals archive ?
I tend to copyread, from nervous compulsion, as I edit, for one thing.