Copy-desk
noun, Journalism.
1.
the desk in a newspaper office at which copy is edited and prepared for printing.
Compare 1 (def 5).
noun
1.
(journalism) a desk where copy is edited
Read Also:
- Copyedit
[kop-ee-ed-it] /ˈkɒp iˌɛd ɪt/ verb (used with object) 1. to edit (a manuscript, document, text, etc.) for publication, especially for punctuation, spelling, grammatical structure, style, etc. 2. to copyread.
- Copy-edit
[kop-ee-ed-it] /ˈkɒp iˌɛd ɪt/ verb (used with object) 1. to edit (a manuscript, document, text, etc.) for publication, especially for punctuation, spelling, grammatical structure, style, etc. 2. to copyread. verb 1. (journalism) to prepare (copy) for printing by styling, correcting, etc
- Copyfitting
[kop-ee-fit-ing] /ˈkɒp iˌfɪt ɪŋ/ noun, Printing. 1. the determining of the area to be occupied by given when set in type.
- Copyfight
/ˈkɒpɪˌfaɪt/ noun 1. the conflict between copyright holders and other individuals over the use, distribution, and replication of copyright materials Also called copyright social conflict
- Copygirl
[kop-ee-gurl] /ˈkɒp iˌgɜrl/ noun 1. a female employee who runs errands and sometimes delivers in a newspaper office.