Usually means: Edit legally problematic text minimally.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word blue pencil:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. blue-pencil, blue pencil: Merriam-Webster
  2. blue-pencil: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. blue-pencil: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. blue-pencil, blue-pencil, blue pencil: Collins English Dictionary
  5. blue-pencil: Vocabulary.com
  6. blue-pencil: Wordnik
  7. blue pencil: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. blue-pencil: Wiktionary
  9. blue-pencil: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. blue-pencil: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. blue-pencil: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. blue-pencil, blue pencil: Dictionary.com
  13. Blue pencil (editing), Blue pencil: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. blue-pencil: Rhymezone
  15. blue-pencil: FreeDictionary.org
  16. blue-pencil: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. blue-pencil, blue pencil: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. blue pencil: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Blue Pencil: GLOSSARY OF LEGISLATIVE TERMS
  2. blue-pencil: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. blue-pencil: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. blue-pencil: Wordcraft Dictionary

Definitions from Wikipedia (Blue pencil)

noun:  alt=Pencil colored points on opposite ends.


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