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verb

1. To prepare (something, such as literary material) for publication or public presentation

   "edit a manuscript"

2. To assemble (something, such as a moving picture or tape recording) by cutting and rearranging

   "edit a film"

3. To alter, adapt, or refine especially to bring about conformity to a standard or to suit a particular purpose

   "carefully edited the speech"

4. To direct the publication of

   "edits the daily newspaper"

5. Delete
6. To modify a gene or gene product of by inserting, deleting, or replacing DNA sequences

   "The first work attempting to edit human embryos grabbed headlines last week."

7. to prepare (something, such as literary material) for publication or public presentation
8. to assemble (something, such as a moving picture or tape recording) by cutting and rearranging
9. to alter, adapt, or refine especially to bring about conformity to a standard or to suit a particular purpose

noun

1. An instance or result of editing

idiom

1. To change what one was going to say or would normally say

   "I feel like I have to edit myself when I talk to them."

phrasal verb

1. To remove (something, such as an unwanted word or scene) while preparing something to be seen, used, published, etc.

   "They edited out the scene."

verb

1. To share the duties of editing (something) with one or more others to edit (something) jointly

   "coedit a journal"

noun

1. An editor who prepares copy for the typesetter
2. One who edits and headlines newspaper copy