Meaning & use
Copyrighting
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Securing legal protection for an original creative work under copyright law.
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The author spent months copyrighting her manuscript before publication.
Musicians should consider copyrighting their songs as soon as they're recorded.
A note on using this word
Often confused with 'copywriting' (writing promotional text); the two are unrelated despite the similar spelling.
Words with a similar meaning
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