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clipping
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noun
  1. (uncountable) The action of the verb to clip
    1. Verb, clip
    .
  2. (countable) A piece of something removed by clipping.
a clipping of hair
grass clippings
  1. (countable) An article clipped from a newspaper.
  2. (linguistics) A short form (of a word).
The word "ad" is a of "advertisement".
verb
  1. (present participle of, clip, lang=English)
column
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noun
  1. An upright supporting beam.
  2. A vertical line of entries in a table, going from top to bottom; as opposed to a horizontal row (going from left to right).
  3. A column of troops.
  4. A newspaper column.
  5. Anything having similar form or structure to the things mentioned above, such as a spinal column, etc.
columnist
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noun
  1. A regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper
comic
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noun
  1. a cartoon story
  2. a comedian
adjective
  1. being funny
  2. related to comedy
comic book
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noun
  1. A book or magazine that uses sequences of drawings to tell a story or series of stories, primarily in serialized form, usually fiction.
comic strip
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noun
  1. A series of illustrations, in sequence, often but not necessarily depicting something funny or political in nature.
copy
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noun (copies)
  1. The result of copying (confer original); an identical duplication.
Please bring me the copies of those reports.
  1. An imitation of inferior quality.
That handbag is a . You can tell because the buckle is different.
  1. (journalism) The text that is to be typeset.
  2. (uncountable) The text of newspaper articles.
Submit all to the appropriate editor.
  1. A school work pad.
Tim got in trouble for forgetting his maths .
  1. A printed edition of a book or magazine.
Have you seen the latest of "Newsweek" yet?
verb (cop, i, ed)
  1. (transitive) To produce an object identical to a given object.
Please these reports for me
  1. (transitive) To imitate.
Don't my dance moves.
Mom, he's copying me!
  1. (transitive) (context, radio) Receive a transmission successfully.
Do you ?
copyeditor
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noun
  1. (altspellpar, copy editor)
correspondent
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noun
  1. someone who or something which corresponds
adjective
  1. corresponding
coverage
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noun
  1. The amount that something or someone is covered.
Don't go to lunch if we don't have enough for the help-desk phones.
Before laying sod on that clay, the ground needs two inches of with topsoil.
The enemy fire is increasing - can we get some immediate from those bunkers?
Cub
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proper noun
  1. A member of the Cub Scouts.
  2. (baseball) A player on the team the "Chicago Cubs".
Jones became an as the result of a pre-season trade. Cubs
  1. (baseball) The team w:Chicago Cubs, The Chicago Cubs.
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