Word: COPYLEFT
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Definition of COPYLEFT
- The philosophy of using copyrights to enforce freedom of information, especially software source code.
"They believe in copyleft because they want their software to be used freely by anyone."
- A software license that follows this philosophy.
"I have placed my program under copyleft."
- To license under a copyleft license.
"Linus Torvalds copylefted the Linux kernel."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
May trace back to the Latin prefix "com-" or "con-", meaning "together, with, or jointly".
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "copyleft" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "copyleft" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Invalid | 20 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is COPYLEFT a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is COPYLEFT worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in COPYLEFT? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing COPYLEFT:
- # the copyleft effect
- # master of copyleft
- # playing with copyleft
- # in terms of copyleft
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