copyright
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
The legal right to control who can copy, publish, or sell a piece of creative work.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The photographer still holds the _____ to every image on his website."
Answer: copyright
In your own words, what does "copyright" mean?
The legal right to control who can copy, publish, or sell a piece of creative work.
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