When copying someone in an email, should we say copied in or copied on? I was almost positive that in was the only correct usage until I hit google and was surprised to see on more prevalent. Could

Sep 19, 2017 · How does one use the term "carbon copy" in an email setting? Some options that come to mind are: In carbon copy is my manager. I'm leaving my manager in carbon copy. My manager is …

I notice "do you copy that?" is used in movies to ask for confirmation in telephone/interphone conversation. I only know copy means make things duplicated, so why use it in "do you copy that"? Is ...

Jun 5, 2012 · I have often seen people writing a line like this in emails: I have copied xyz on this email. This reads funny to me. I always thought it should be "I have copied this email to xyz". That makes ...

Apr 21, 2016 · Rationale (for the extremely pedantic point of view) Copied here is an adjective made from the past participle of the verb Copy, and using the verb: I copied the element → The element is …

But what's the past tense of the verb CC? Is it "CCed" (which seems strange)? I find that to be strange, so I usually apostrophe it to "CC'd" (which draws more attention to the strangeness). And no, I don't …

Dec 18, 2011 · Actually "copied-pasted" sounds more natural to me, but I attribute that not to pedantry but rather to my inability to think of "copy-paste" as a single word. Perhaps that will change …

Apr 27, 2016 · How is this considered plagiarism to do so without the quotation marks? No one is stealing work from a particular author. It is being cited and attributed to him.

Nov 22, 2018 · I'm looking for a word or phrase to describe when someone copies something down incorrectly. Specifically, the situation I am thinking about is when someone is solving a problem …

Jun 1, 2011 · I've just realised that CC is "carbon-copy" and BCC is "blind-carbon-copy". Basically I'm wondering, where did these terms come from?