See copyleft on Wiktionary
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{
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"indefinite",
"singular"
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{
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"plural"
]
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{
"form": "copyleft-etaraino",
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"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "copyleft-eraino",
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"indefinite",
"singular",
"terminative"
]
},
{
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"plural",
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]
},
{
"form": "copyleft-etarantz",
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"indefinite"
]
},
{
"form": "copyleft-erantz",
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"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "copyleft-etarantz",
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"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "copyleft-etarako",
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"indefinite"
]
},
{
"form": "copyleft-erako",
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"destinative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "copyleft-etarako",
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"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "copyleft-etatik",
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"ablative",
"indefinite"
]
},
{
"form": "copyleft-etik",
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"ablative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "copyleft-etatik",
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"ablative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
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{
"form": "copyleft-ik",
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"indefinite",
"partitive"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
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"indefinite",
"partitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
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"partitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "copyleft-tzat",
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"indefinite",
"prolative"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
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},
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}
],
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"ref": "2011 June 12, Alberto Pradilla, “Heterodoxia kanpin-denden barnean”, in Argia, number 2280:",
"text": "Asanbladetan eta komisioetan denetarik hitz egiten da: animalien eskubideetatik copylefteraino.",
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"word": "copyleft symbol"
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"word": "weak copyleft"
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"text": "They believe in copyleft because they want their software to be used freely by anyone.",
"type": "example"
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[
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[
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[
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"text": "I have placed my program under copyleft.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "The GNU General Public License is a copyleft licence.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"A software license that follows this philosophy."
],
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[
"software",
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],
[
"license",
"license"
]
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"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "philosophy",
"word": "copyleft"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "philosophy",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gauche d’auteur"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "philosophy",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "copyleft"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "philosophy",
"word": "Copyleft"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kopileft",
"sense": "philosophy",
"word": "копилефт"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "avtorskoje lévo",
"sense": "philosophy",
"tags": [
"rare"
],
"word": "авторское ле́во"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "philosophy",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "copyleft"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "philosophy",
"word": "bản quyền ngược"
}
],
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"copyleft"
],
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}
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"Terms with Spanish translations",
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],
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{
"form": "copylefts",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "copylefting",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "copylefted",
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
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"form": "copylefted",
"tags": [
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]
}
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],
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{
"text": "Linus Torvalds copylefted the Linux kernel.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"To license under a copyleft license."
],
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"(transitive) To license under a copyleft license."
],
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"transitive"
]
}
],
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"copyleft"
],
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}
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],
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]
}
],
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[
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]
],
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"masculine"
],
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]
}
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{
"ipa": "[ko.piˈleft̪]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-eft"
}
],
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}
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