About The Word Edit

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Edit Meaning & Definition
Edit Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Edit?

[v] make editorial changes (in a text)
[v] edit; "cut film"; "cut recording tape"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Edit: cut | edit out | redact

Related Terms | Find terms related to Edit: abbreviate | abridge | adapt | alter | amend | annotate | arrange | assemble | blip | blot out | blue-pencil | bowdlerize | cancel | censor | change | clean up | comment upon | commentate | compile | compress | condense | copy | copy out | correct | crop | cross out | cut | cut out | delete | draft | draw up | edit out | emend | emendate | enface | engross | erase | expunge | expurgate | gloss | inscribe | kill | make a recension | make an edition | make out | modify | omit | order | organize | pen | pencil | polish | prepare | push the pen | put in writing | recense | record | rectify | redact | redraft | reduce | remark upon | reorder | reorganize | rephrase | rescind | revamp | revise | rework | rewrite | rub out | scribe | scrive | scroll | select | shorten | spill ink | spoil paper | strike | strike off | strike out | style | superscribe | touch up | trace | transcribe | type | void | work over | write | write down | write out

See Also | alter | black out | blank out | blue-pencil | bracket | bracket out | change | copyedit | copyread | cut up | delete | falsify | hack | interpolate | subedit

Edit In Webster's Dictionary

\Ed"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Edited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Editing}.] [F. ['e]diter, or L. editus, p. p. of edere to give out, put forth, publish; e out + dare to give. See {Date} a point of time.] To superintend the publication of; to revise and prepare for publication; to select, correct, arrange, etc., the matter of, for publication; as, to edit a newspaper. Philosophical treatises which have never been edited. --Enfield.

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