copyedited

past tense of copyedit

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for copyedited
Verb
  • Children…who had previously not read for pleasure are standing in line at bookstores and libraries to get the next book in the series.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Faithful to tradition, the festival’s 800 volunteers were feted with a walk-around the concert hall to the sound of a brass band, before guests were invited to the stage to officially open the festival by reading a sentence in unison – a joyous cacophony that drew complicit laughter from the crowd.
    Lise Pedersen, Variety, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 Oct. 2025
  • This interview has been lightly edited and condensed for clarity.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Featuring a faux wrap neckline and a deep V-neck design, the sweater is sophisticated and polished enough for date nights, after-work cocktails, parties, and more.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Getting dressed up counts, polished in a new chic and definitively not casual [way].
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The researchers suggest current guidelines might need to be revised to focus less on the type and quantity of certain foods for health, and more on the importance of consistency.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The tariff rate was revised downward to 20 percent from the initial 37 percent duty implemented in April.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Still, Vines subbed on in the final 10 minutes to get at least some run.
    Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Hassani Dotson, who hadn’t played since March because of a hamstring injury, subbed into the match in the 84th minute.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Yet, despite this thorough materialism, the survival of Lucretius’ poem depends entirely on two manuscripts copied out in the Carolingian period, and one of them was certainly at the royal court, where it was studied and annotated by the Irish scholar Dungal.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
  • These are showcased alongside engravers’ prints and unpublished documents, such as preparatory Polaroids and test prints annotated by Avedon.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But this movie perfected the clichés, while offering a unified field theory of the modern romantic comedy in the process.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Brands like Quiet Town have perfected the art of the vinyl shower curtain, but other affordable picks that riff on the style exist directly on Amazon as well.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Copyedited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copyedited. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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