Complete Definition of "cut and paste"

English
Etymology
From newspaper publishing, where stories would be physically cut and pasted together to make up a page
Verb
to cut and paste
#computing to delete text or other data in one document and insert it in the same or different one
#*Note: often used instead of "copy and paste" even when the original data is not deleted
Derived terms
cut-and-paste
See also
clipboard

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