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copyfitting

American

[kop-ee-fit-ing] / ˈkɒp iˌfɪt ɪŋ /

noun

Printing.

the determining of the area to be occupied by given copy when set in type.

Other Word Forms

copyfitter noun

Etymology

Origin of copyfitting

First recorded in 1945–50; copy + fitting

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