copy editor

Frequency: 8.220.1 per million words

An editor who checks and corrects text for grammar, spelling, and style before it is printed.

editorADJECTIVE + editor (prepares text for publication)

Categories:

copy

Examples (10)

  • The manuscript was sent to the copy editor for final review.
  • She works as a freelance copy editor for a major publishing house.
  • The copy editor caught several embarrassing typos before the article went to press.
  • Before you submit your thesis, you should hire a professional copy editor.
  • Do you have any experience working as a copy editor?
  • Our team will be hiring a new copy editor next month.
  • A good copy editor not only corrects grammar but also improves the overall flow and clarity of the text.
  • Please forward the document to the copy editor by the end of the day.
  • Being a meticulous copy editor requires an exceptional eye for detail.
  • The website's content was greatly improved after the copy editor made her revisions.