verb
- to prepare written material for publication by correcting, revising, or adapting it
- to assemble by cutting and rearranging
Usage: especially of film or video
noun
- an instance of editing; a change made as a result of editing
Examples
- She will edit the manuscript before it goes to print.
- The teacher asked students to edit their essays for grammar mistakes.
- He spent hours editing the video for his presentation.
- The film editor will edit the scenes together.
- The author made several edits to the final chapter.
- Each edit improved the clarity of the document.
- The magazine editor decided to edit out that paragraph.