cutter and paster
cutter and paster noun: an editor who cuts and pastes or copies and pastes text, stories, pictures, etc. to be published.
Noun
cutter and paster (plural cutters and pasters)
- An editor who cuts and pastes or copies and pastes text, stories, pictures, etc. to be published.
- She's a great cutter and paster; she can get half the magazine done in a week.
- The editor as cutter and paster has brought together an unpretentious assemblage of literary elements: a chronological survey of Latin (what is it? ' writings', or 'readings'? literature, history, apologetics? satire...1959, American Comparative Literature Association et al, Yearbook of Comparative and General Literature, page 75
- Anyone who copies text from one source and pastes it to another, using a computer.
- Zack is a keen cutter and paster; he likes grabbing headlines from political and entertainment sites and posting them on his page.
Forms of cutter and paster
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Questions about cutter and paster
- What does cutter and paster mean?
- Cutter and paster means an editor who cuts and pastes or copies and pastes text, stories, pictures, etc. to be published.
- What part of speech is cutter and paster?
- Cutter and paster is a noun.
- What is the plural of cutter and paster?
- The plural of cutter and paster is cutters and pasters.
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