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red pencil

collocation in English

meanings of redand pencil


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red
adjective
uk /red/ us /red/
of the colour of ...
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pencil
noun[C or U]
uk /ˈpen.səl/ us /ˈpen.səl/
a long, thin object, usually made of wood, for writing or drawing, with a sharp black or coloured point at ...
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Examples of red pencil


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Clearly the editor should have used their redpencil more judiciously.
I have had my redpencil out, underlined, and put my markings on the treaty.
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Hansard archive

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He takes a redpencil and a green pencil.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I would very much like to have had a chance to get loose upon them with my redpencil.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
A vast bureaucracy with a redpencil and a blue pencil, giving the answers that the pricing system has failed to give?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I am sure that he goes over my letters with a redpencil and marks them with ticks and crosses here and there where he agrees or does not agree.
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Voting is done in one of two ways: manually marking a ballot paper with a redpencil or electronically, using a voting machine.
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Wikipedia

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Various segments in other locations were modernized, but some extremities fell victim to the redpencil because of losses and were replaced by motorbus.
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The clothing was often embellished with props to distinguish the role of the performer, a capitalist often being defined by a top hat and a bureaucrat by a redpencil.
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For similar reasons, sometimes red pencils are used since their pigment will not reproduce by xerography.
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