edit


Definition: Meaning of, edit in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɛdɪt /

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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
edit edited edited
Present Participle Third Person Singular
editing edits
  1. [intransitive and transitive] to prepare a book, piece of film etc for printing or broadcasting by removing mistakes or parts that are not acceptable
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  2. [transitive] to prepare a book or article for printing by deciding what to include and in what order
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  3. [transitive] to prepare a film by deciding what to include and in what order
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  4. [transitive] to be responsible for the information that is included in a newspaper, magazine etc
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edit used in phrases

  • re-edit (noun)
    1. etc. text that has been edited again
    re-edit (verb)
    1. edit again
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edit used in phrasal verbs

  • edit out (phrasal verb)
    1. to remove parts of a film, television, or radio programme that are not wanted before it is shown or broadcast
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