Copyright Definition & Meaning
copyright
- noun
- a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
- verb
- secure a copyright on a written work; "did you copyright your manuscript?"
"Copyright" in song lyrics
See how copyright is used in real songs:
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"We'd use a F word, but Ice Cube got the copyright"
3rd Bass f/ Nice and Smooth — Microphone Techniques -
"and weak staffs, born life couldn't copyright"
RZA/Bobby Digital f/ Ghostface Killah, Islord, Ndira, — Bobby Did It (Spanish Fly) -
"And don't copy the copyright"
The Streets — Has it Come to This
Words that rhyme with copyright
Usage tips for "copyright"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "copyright" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for copyright to find words that pair well.
Use "copyright" in a verse
Now that you know what "copyright" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does copyright mean?
- a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work secure a copyright on a written work; "did you copyright your manuscript?"
- What part of speech is copyright?
- Copyright is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does copyright have?
- Copyright has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).