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Meaning of "copytaker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COPYTAKER

copytaker  [ˈkɒpɪˌteɪkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COPYTAKER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Copytaker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COPYTAKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of copytaker in the English dictionary

The definition of copytaker in the dictionary is a person employed to type reports as journalists dictate them over the telephone.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COPYTAKER


acre
ˈeɪkə
baker
ˈbeɪkə
bookmaker
ˈbʊkˌmeɪkə
breaker
ˈbreɪkə
caretaker
ˈkɛəˌteɪkə
coffee-maker
ˈkɒfɪmeɪkə
drug-taker
ˈdrʌɡˌteɪkə
heartbreaker
ˈhɑːtˌbreɪkə
homemaker
ˈhəʊmˌmeɪkə
Jamaica
dʒəˈmeɪkə
maker
ˈmeɪkə
painstaker
ˈpeɪnzˌteɪkə
partaker
pɑːˈteɪkə
Quaker
ˈkweɪkə
retaker
riːˈteɪkə
saker
ˈseɪkə
shaker
ˈʃeɪkə
shoemaker
ˈʃuːˌmeɪkə
taker
ˈteɪkə
undertaker
ˈʌndəˌteɪkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COPYTAKER

copycat
copyfight
copygirl
copygraph
copyhold
copyholder
copying
copying ink
copyism
copyist
copyleft
copyread
copyreader
copyright
copyright deposit library
copyright social conflict
copyrightable
copyrighter
copywriter
copywriting

WORDS THAT END LIKE COPYTAKER

beaker
circuit breaker
dealbreaker
flaker
ice maker
icebreaker
keynote speaker
lawmaker
loudspeaker
matchmaker
movie maker
pacemaker
poll taker
sneaker
speaker
spinnaker
tea-maker
troublemaker
Whitaker
Windbreaker

Synonyms and antonyms of copytaker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «copytaker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COPYTAKER

Find out the translation of copytaker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of copytaker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «copytaker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

copytaker
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

copytaker
570 millions of speakers

English

copytaker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

copytaker
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

copytaker
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

copytaker
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

copytaker
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

copytaker
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

copytaker
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Copytaker
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

copytaker
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

copytaker
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

copytaker
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Copytaker
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

copytaker
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

copytaker
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉपीरकर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

copytaker
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

copytaker
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

copytaker
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

copytaker
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

copytaker
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

copytaker
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

copytaker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

copytaker
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

copytaker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of copytaker

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COPYTAKER»

The term «copytaker» is barely ever used and occupies the 205.842 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of copytaker
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COPYTAKER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «copytaker» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «copytaker» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about copytaker

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COPYTAKER»

Discover the use of copytaker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to copytaker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
I Couldn't Paint Golden Angels: Sixty Years of Commonplace ...
However, every time thereafter when he had a difference with a copytaker on the telephone (a very frequent occurrence in those days) he asked, "Are you Meltzer ?" My reply if l got it, and some others took up (not always truthfully) was "l'm ...
Albert Meltzer, 1996
2
A Dictionary of Journalism
67 copytaker Mari Ruge found that, after an event has become headline news, it may remain in the media spotlight for quite some time, even when little new is happening. See also follow-up. convergence The integration of and blurring of ...
Tony Harcup, 2014
3
Sports Journalism: A Multimedia Primer
A laptop should ensure that there are no spelling or factual errors that might be ( and often are) blamed on the poor unsuspecting copytaker. I have only done this once, so far as I can recall – I once blamed a copytaker for sending 'enervating' ...
Rob Steen, 2007
4
Teeing Off: Players, Techniques, Characters, Experiences, ...
... a glance at hiswatch and ascreeched obscenity on realizinghe was considerably latephoning Londonwith the report, he began frantically searching for the glasses without which he would be unable toreadit to his faraway copytaker.
Ken Bowden, 2008
5
Awards, Agreements, Orders, and Decisions Made Under the ...
... age and over 183.99 A copytaker under the age of 20 years shall be paid not less than the rate provided for a senior copytaker after 2 years' employment as a copytaker. (b) No worker 20 years of age or over shall be paid an ordinary wage  ...
New Zealand. Dept. of Labour, 1981
6
Awards, Agreements, Orders, and Decisions Made Under the ...
183.99 A copytaker under the age of 20 years shall be paid not less than the rate provided for a senior copytaker after 2 years' employment as a copytaker. (b) No worker 20 years of age or over shall be paid an ordinary wage of less than ...
New Zealand. Arbitration Court, 1981
7
How To Lose Friends And Alienate People: A Memoir
“Could you repeat that,” said the copytaker. “I didn't catch any of it I'm afraid.” Oh shit. “When I arrived in Los Angeles last weekend for the Oscars, comma—” “ Excuse me,” said the man standing directly behind me, “but are you going to be long ...
Toby Young, 2008
8
Essential Reporting: The NCTJ Guide for Trainee Journalists
Dictate your story clearly at a pace the copytaker can cope with: half a dozen words at a time, no more. The copytaker will indicate when they are ready for more. Indicate all punctuation and announce each new paragraph: Rescue workers are ...
Jon Smith, Joanne Butcher, 2007
9
Private Eye
sation took place :- Copytaker: "Hello, copy." Chappie: "I am Frank Chappie, generai secretary of the EETPU." Copytaker: "So what?" Chappie: "1 have got a story for you." Copytaker: "Why don't you tell the new desk?'1 Chappie: "1 have ...
10
The Inside Story: A Life in Journalism
In Britain, the person on the other end of the phone was not a journalist but a copytaker, and the reporter was expected to turn in a finished story that could be slapped straight into the paper.l got so used to this that I seldom again typed a story ...
Anthony Westell, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COPYTAKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term copytaker is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Delightful debut set in Dublin in the 1960s
She gets a job as a copytaker in RTE, and is assigned to work with a committee organising events and documentaries to commemorate the ... «Irish Independent, May 15»
2
Voice of cricket has called his last
... his head before young Richie dictated them down a phone line to a copytaker, it was brevity rather than bombast that became his trademark. «cricket.com.au, Apr 15»
3
Zero Gravity
... sea-line every kilometre of their three-month journey, picked up the telephone to file his copy one evening and the copytaker started his story ... «Wisden India, Jan 15»
4
Ian Wood tribute: He was even funnier face to face
When my phone rang, I dictated the teams to a copytaker and gave Woody a list of new numbers which he passed on to sportsdesks all around ... «Scotsman, Dec 14»
5
Ian Bailey: No recall of 'Back in print again' diary entry
He also denied he had told a copytaker he had keys to Ms Toscan du Plantier's house. Earlier, he agreed he told broadcaster Pat Kenny on ... «Irish Times, Nov 14»
6
End of communism and the victory of truth over lies
... out of East Berlin, dictating my report over the phone to a copytaker and hoping that I had accurately taken down what Schabowski had said, ... «The Commentator, Nov 14»
7
Bailey 'aghast' at senior garda's 'nonsense' remarks
When he rang the Sunday Tribune at about 10.30am, he was told his article did not need to be faxed and he could phone it to a copytaker the ... «Irish Times, Nov 14»
8
Newcastle United memories from The Pink will last a lifetime, says …
“I was watching the reserves and talking to the copytaker over the phone - such was the technology in those days. “I got to near the end of the ... «ChronicleLive, Oct 14»
9
Fergal Keane: Early days at the Leader made me the journalist I am
Only the kind advice of the locals meant I didn't make a complete fool of myself as I phoned the results to a taciturn copytaker in Dublin. Liddy ... «Limerick Leader, Oct 14»
10
Hard-pressed to hit the deadline
From the editor's order, via the journalist's pen and the copytaker's typewriter, the story wound its way from the streets to the smoke-fugged ... «Glasgow Evening Times, Oct 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Copytaker [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/copytaker>. May 2024 ».
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