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List of meaning for edit

a change to the text of a document

edit, redact(verb)

prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting

"Edit a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages"

edit(verb)

supervise the publication of

"The same family has been editing the influential newspaper for almost 100 years"

edit, cut, edit out(verb)

cut and assemble the components of

"edit film"; "cut recording tape"

edit, blue-pencil, delete(verb)

cut or eliminate

"she edited the juiciest scenes"

to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating

the publisher edited a new version of its best-selling school dictionary

to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation

the restaurant chef has edited several of his gourmet dishes for preparation by the home cook

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