definitions

fair copy

noun

a copy of a document made after final correction.
the condition of such a copy.
an exact copy.

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Nearby words

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Origin of fair copy

First recorded in 1810–20
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British Dictionary definitions for fair copy

fair copy

noun

a clean copy of a document on which all corrections have been made
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