"red-pencil" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: red-pencils [present, singular, third-person], red-pencilling [UK, participle, present], red-penciling [US, participle, present], red-pencilled [UK, participle, past], red-pencilled [UK, past], red-penciled [US, participle, past], red-penciled [US, past]
Etymology: From red + pencil. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|red|pencil}} red + pencil Head templates: {{en-verb|++|past2=red-penciled|past2_qual=US|past_qual=UK|pres_ptc2=red-penciling|pres_ptc2_qual=US|pres_ptc_qual=UK}} red-pencil (third-person singular simple present red-pencils, present participle (UK) red-pencilling or (US) red-penciling, simple past and past participle (UK) red-pencilled or (US) red-penciled)
  1. (transitive) To correct (written documents). Tags: transitive Related terms: blue-pencil
    Sense id: en-red-pencil-en-verb-zPy9CB5m Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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        "present"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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        "pres_ptc_qual": "UK"
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    }
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        "To correct (written documents)."
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        "(transitive) To correct (written documents)."
      ],
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          "word": "blue-pencil"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From red + pencil.",
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    {
      "form": "red-pencilled",
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    {
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        "pres_ptc_qual": "UK"
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      ],
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