recopy

verb

Definition of recopynext
as in to redact

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Recent Examples of recopy To counter the faulty machinery, election workers will have to manually recopy the mail-in ballots with illegible barcodes into new ballots under the election code, but every valid vote ultimately will be counted properly, Garcia said last week. — Elizabeth Thompson, Dallas News, 2 Nov. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recopy
  1. redact
  2. print
  3. compile
  4. abridge
  5. publish
  6. engross
  7. annotate
Verb
  • Their specific actions are redacted in the warrant.
    — Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 5 Apr. 2025
  • The women’s names, other people’s names and several details were redacted in copies of the complaints reviewed by the Union-Tribune.
    — Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2025
Definition of redact
Verb
  • The paragon of East Coast seafood restaurants is the Grand Central Oyster Bar & restaurant, opened in 1913, whose broadside-size menu is printed several days a week depending on what’s available in the market, with 25 different species of seafood any day of the week, from all around the world.
    — John Mariani, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Since Caro graduated from Princeton in 1957, not a single further word of his fiction has been printed anywhere.
    — Chris Heath, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
Definition of print
Verb
  • In a 10-game stretch from Feb. 24 through March 15, Washington compiled a 6-4 record, including road wins in Detroit and Denver, and showed glimpses of coach Brian Keefe’s vision for the team.
    — Josh Robbins, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • According to data compiled by Omnisend, British shoppers are placing greater emphasis on value.
    — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025
Definition of compile
Verb
  • Three firms have sued, arguing that the orders abridge constitutional rights to free speech, due process, and assistance of counsel.
    — Henry Gass, Christian Science Monitor, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Establishing spheres of influence involves a dominant power abridging the sovereignty of geographically proximate states—as Trump is seeking to do with Canada, Greenland, and Mexico and as China is attempting with Taiwan.
    — Monica Duffy Toft, Foreign Affairs, 13 Mar. 2025
Definition of abridge
Verb
  • Shortly after the news published, Deadline reported that the core group of Huvane, Baum, Halls and Gelb have formed a new firm called Apex Public Relations.
    — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Source: National Interagency Fire Center This story was originally published April 9, 2025 at 9:34 AM.
    — CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Definition of publish
Verb
  • The engrossing camerawork by cinematographer Kevin Stiller, who plunged eye-level to a battle inside a high school cafeteria, gave Dimension 20, well, dimension, according to Mulligan.
    — Eric Francisco, Rolling Stone, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Despite a handful of missteps, the NBC show is engrossing, and confounding and off to a promising start.
    — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 23 Feb. 2025
Definition of engross
Verb
  • Each recorded call then had to be annotated with a horribly long list of contextual parameters.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Here is his 50-balls-in-play rolling exit velocity chart for last year, with the removal from that late-June game annotated.
    — Eno Sarris, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
Definition of annotate

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“Recopy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recopy. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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