copy-pasting

A form of copy-paste — The action of duplicating (text, an object, etc.) by copying it and later pasting somewhere else.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of copy-paste
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APA

copy-pasting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/copy-pasting

MLA

“copy-pasting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/copy-pasting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “copy-pasting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/copy-pasting.

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