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   edit

   /ˈɛdɪt/

   verb

   • 1. prepare (written material) for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it: "Volume I was edited by J. Johnson" Similar correctcheckcopy-editimprovereviseemendpolishmodifyadaptrewriterewordreworkrescriptredraftrephraseassembleprepare for publicationshortencondensecutabridgeapprovecensorredactinformal:clean upiron outselectchooseassembleorganizeput togetherarrangerearrange
   • ▪ choose material for (a film or radio or television programme) and arrange it to form a coherent whole: "you could edit together a succession of short clips" Similar selectchooseassembleorganizeput togetherarrangerearrange
   • ▪ change (text) on a computer.
   • ▪ remove unnecessary or inappropriate material from a text, film, or radio or television programme: "the film's sexually explicit scenes have been edited out"
   • 2. be editor of (a newspaper or magazine): "he began to edit the magazine in 1923" Similar be the editor ofcontrol the content ofcontroldirectrunmanagebe in charge ofbe responsible forbe at the helm ofbe chief ofheadleadsupervisesuperintendoverseepreside overbe the boss ofinformal:head up
   • 3. alter (a gene or other nucleotide sequence) by the insertion, deletion, or replacement of one or more nucleotides: "in recent years, scientists have sought more precise ways to edit the genome"

   noun

   • 1. a change or correction made as a result of editing: "the system has no word wrap feature—so even small edits involved extensive rekeying"
   • ▪ a version of written, recorded, or filmed material made as a result of editing: "a rough edit of some delightful Javanese gamelan music"
   • ▪ a featured selection of clothes, accessories, beauty products, etc. from a particular season or collection: "this is ELLE’s personal Autumn/Winter 2012 edit"

   Word Origin late 18th century (as a verb): partly a back-formation from editor, reinforced by French éditer ‘to edit’ (from édition ‘edition’).

   Scrabble Points: 5

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   Synonyms for EDIT: revise, read, rework, publish, print, compile, redraft, amend; Antonyms of EDIT: misadjust.

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   Synonyms and antonyms of edit in English. edit. verb. These are words and phrases related to edit. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of edit. Edit the manuscript and get it ready for typesetting. The movie has been edited for television. Synonyms. revise. rewrite. correct. redact. annotate. polish.

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   Synonyms for EDIT in English: revise, check, improve, correct, polish, adapt, rewrite, censor, condense, annotate, ….

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   Sense: Noun: amendment. Synonyms: change, correction, modification, revision, amendment, rewrite, tweak, alteration, reworking, revamping. Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement. Recent forum discussions about thesaurus entries: ...when you <are editing><edit> other kinds of files... - English Only forum.

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    Synonyms for EDIT: redact, blue-pencil, delete, adapt, correct, censor, compile, emend, rewrite, revise, proofread, rework, alter, excise, expunge, edit-out, make up, arrange materials for publication.

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