fair copy

Frequency: 4.31.8 per million words

a neat, final copy of a corrected document

copyADJECTIVE + copy (from noun sense 1: document/work of art)

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fair

Examples (10)

  • Please submit a fair copy of your essay by Friday.
  • The scribe painstakingly created a fair copy of the ancient manuscript.
  • After the meeting, the assistant was tasked with preparing a fair copy of the minutes.
  • He wrote out a fair copy of the letter to his solicitor, ensuring there were no mistakes.
  • Before the manuscript goes to the typesetter, we need a final fair copy from the author.
  • You will need to produce a fair copy of the contract for all parties to sign.
  • The process involved drafting, editing, and finally, producing a fair copy.
  • Her first draft was messy, but the fair copy she submitted was immaculate.
  • Could you make a fair copy of these handwritten notes for the archive?
  • Having made all the corrections, she was relieved to finally have a fair copy of her dissertation.