copy-paste

Speech parts

1. copy-paste - Noun

2. copy-paste - Verb

Meaning

(computing) The action of duplicating (text, an object, etc.) by copying it and later pasting somewhere else.

(chiefly computing, informal) Material incorporated into another work with minimal or no changes.

copy-paste (third-person singular simple present copy-pastes, present participle copy-pasting, simple past and past participle copy-pasted)

(computing, transitive) To copy (text, an object, etc.) and later paste it somewhere else.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

No need to hastily copy-paste your to-do list into an email either – iCloud means that your notes are synced across all of your Apple devices. Source: Internet

Either way, Google has dropped a new feature that can help you take notes on paper, and easily copy-paste them to your laptop too. Source: Internet

Save even more time with the simple copy-paste shortcuts, too. Source: Internet

They copy-paste the same messages to thousands of people. Source: Internet

To make this simpler, you can copy-paste from your CV. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

copy-book copy-number variant copy-on-write proxy copy-pasteable copy-paster copy-pasto