copyvio
English edit
Etymology edit
Short for copyright violation.
Pronunciation edit
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɒpiˌvaɪ.əʊ/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (US) IPA(key): /ˈkɑpiˌvaɪ.oʊ/
- Hyphenation: co‧py‧vi‧o
Noun edit
copyvio (countable and uncountable, plural copyvios)
- (Wikimedia jargon) A violation of copyright laws: copyright infringement.
- 2005 June 24, “TheoClarke” (username), in “Gun Quarter, Birmingham/Deleted history”, Wikipedia, quoted in Deleting: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases, ICON Group International (2008), →ISBN, page 44:
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