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edit
ed‧it/ˈedət, ˈedɪt/ verb [Word Family: noun: edit, editor, edition, editorial, editorialize, editorship; verb: edit; adverb: editorially; adjective: editorial] [date : 1700-1800; Origin : editor] 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: ▪ The newspaper edits letters before printing them.
2. [TRANSITIVE] to prepare a book or article for printing by deciding what to include and in what order: ▪ a collection of essays edited by John Gay
3. [TRANSITIVE] to prepare a film by deciding what to include and in what order
4. [TRANSITIVE] to be responsible for the information that is included in a newspaper, magazine etc: ▪ She used to edit the Observer.
—edit noun [COUNTABLE] edit something ↔ out phrasal verb to remove something when you are preparing a book, piece of film etc for printing or broadcasting SYN cut: ▪ The interviewer’s questions have been edited out.
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES edit a file (=make changes to it) ▪ I edited the file and saved it to the hard disk. edit a film ▪ The film was edited using the latest digital technology. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ADVERB out ▪ Jake was reviewing the Ireland match on video, editing out all the passages of time where the ball was dead. ▪ That line had been edited out of yesterday's remarks. ▪ Not only would this save costs, but coughs and extraneous noises could be edited out. ▪ But when leaders shape visions that are too wordy, peo-ple edit out all but the most meaningful aspirations. ▪ Observers of the seven-month trial are left wondering who edited out the intrigue. ▪ Often elements of the story would be edited out by the interval. ▪ With Lowell a lot had to be edited out before she spoke. ▪ It was like a rerun of the reel in which my father was edited out. NOUN book ▪ He has written or edited twelve books, mainly examining relationships between industrial change and regional and national economies. ▪ The book is, however, not disjointed and the chapters are uniform in presentation and carefully edited. ▪ He is a man who has edited a book of satirical verse. books ▪ He has written or edited twelve books, mainly examining relationships between industrial change and regional and national economies. document ▪ Anyone with access to your disk can recall, print, or edit your documents. ▪ You can edit a new document as you type it or an existing one that is already saved on the disk. ▪ Unlike some other word-processing programs, WordPerfect does not automatically make backup copies of edited documents. ▪ Of course, to edit an existing document, you must first recall it. ▪ Proofread and edit the completed document. use the Spell and Thesaurus programs. file ▪ Now you need to edit the WIN.INI file. ▪ For more flexibility use the Editor to edit the DOSSHELL.INI file. film ▪ Making and editing getting on for fifty films would take time, but Karajan was well ahead of the game. ▪ For example, every Disney animator had a Moviola for viewing and editing film. ▪ Six 12-hour days of editing later, the film was finished. letter ▪ Firstly, I understand that you must edit letters, but the crucial point on avoiding sexist language was omitted. ▪ Then you can edit your letter later. ▪ We reserve the right to edit letters. ▪ The editor reserves the right to edit letters. ▪ The editor is not bound to agree with readers' opinions and reserves the right to edit letters. ▪ We reserve the right to edit all letters so that all the nasty, unintelligible bits get taken out. magazine ▪ She also edited our magazine for several years. ▪ He edited the magazine Hills, and coordinated as series of influential talks on the new writing. ▪ He edited the school magazine and was a leading figure on the school's workers' council. ▪ Helen will continue to edit the magazine as she has since 1965. ▪ Later, at Ohio State University, he edited the campus humor magazine. newspaper ▪ I used to edit a radical student newspaper. ▪ A trade union employed a journalist to edit its newspaper. ▪ He now edits Solidarity's weekly newspaper, but probably not for long. page ▪ Usually, you can run a Web browser at the same time as you're editing your Web page. ▪ This will give you the opportunity to edit your pages as you review them. ▪ Many people are still using it to create and edit Web pages. text ▪ The learner is enabled to edit and modify text in the same way, say, as an adult journalist would. ▪ Save it as text and you can read or edit it in any text viewer or word processor. user ▪ The user can then edit the index if any entries need amending. ▪ PaperPort software creates a graphic image of the scanned item and lets the user edit, annotate and sort the result. ▪ The combined package with the basic function of Photoshop Version 2.5, enables users to input and edit images with their computer. video ▪ Colleagues presented him with video editing equipment which was handed over by Michael Larkin, senior manager in Research Group. ▪ The company capitalized on burgeoning demand for workstations designed for highly graphical applications, such as video editing and engineering design. ▪ Jake was reviewing the Ireland match on video, editing out all the passages of time where the ball was dead. ▪ This presents problems when video is being edited unless frame-accurate editing equipment is being used - see Chapter 8. ▪ A new development called time-coding is in the process of revolutionising video editing at the advanced amateur level. ▪ Matinee gives you over 30 clips of video to edit and view. woman ▪ Like Maxim, this one also is being edited by a woman, Amy Schrier. VERB publish ▪ Here we publish edited answers to some of the questions that are dominating the current political debate. ▪ Nearby, DayStar Digital was selling its pricier, super-performance Mac clones for high-end publishing and editing. ▪ The resulting historic memoir was published in 1907, edited by Geikie in his retirement. ▪ It will be published by Heinemann, edited by Penny Hoare, and the backlist will appear in Mandarin. ▪ Examples of policy statements have been published in a book edited by Futas. reserve ▪ We reserve the right to edit letters. ▪ Editors reserve the right to edit entries for taste or content. ▪ Please keep letters as brief as possible, and legible; we reserve the right to edit them. ▪ The editor reserves the right to edit letters. ▪ The editor is not bound to agree with readers' opinions and reserves the right to edit letters. write ▪ This unfortunately gives the-perhaps false-impression, that the text was written or edited in rather a rushed manner. ▪ Today the Foxfire magazine is still written, edited, and published by students. ▪ He has written or edited twelve books, mainly examining relationships between industrial change and regional and national economies. ▪ Within each sphere, there are those who own or manage the media and those who write or edit the content. ▪ It was written, edited, illustrated and compiled by homeless and formerly homeless people in San Francisco. ▪ All your knowledge is drawn from an old book that some one wrote and edited. EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Gupta founded and edited a newspaper in colonial East Africa. ▪ Viewing and editing documents on screen can be much quicker than working on paper. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Education bosses have edited favourite children's author Roald Dahl out of their proposed guide to recommended reading in schools. ▪ He looks at a film in the editing room like a sculptor and assembles the pieces. ▪ Nor is there any way of inputting or editing individual records. ▪ Press B to enter the edit mode. ▪ Today the Foxfire magazine is still written, edited, and published by students.
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