copyright — the exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish, sell, or distribute a literary, musical, or artistic work
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish, sell, or distribute a literary, musical, or artistic work
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːpiraɪt/
Korean meaning: 저작권, 판권
Korean pronunciation: **카**피라잇
Example Sentences
- The YouTuber's video was taken down due to copyright issues with the background music.
- My grandmother copyrighted her secret kimchi recipe to prevent her nosy neighbor from stealing it.
- The copyright symbol © appears at the bottom of almost every website.
copyright
NOUN//ˈkɑːpiraɪt//
the exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish, sell, or distribute a literary, musical, or artistic work
She stamps a copyright seal on her finished illustration before posting online.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
18세기에 '복사할 권리(right to copy)'라는 의미로 만들어진 합성어입니다. 인쇄술의 발달로 책을 무단 복제하는 문제가 생기자, 작가의 권리를 보호하기 위해 탄생한 개념입니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The YouTuber's video was taken down due to copyright issues with the background music.”
“My grandmother copyrighted her secret kimchi recipe to prevent her nosy neighbor from stealing it.”
“The copyright symbol © appears at the bottom of almost every website.”
“He tried to copyright his dad jokes, but apparently they weren't considered 'original creative works.'”
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