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verb (used with object)
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to collect, prepare, and arrange (materials) for publication.
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to revise or correct, as a manuscript.
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to expunge; eliminate (often followed by out): The author has edited out all references to his own family.
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EXPANDto add (usually followed by in).
noun
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an instance of or the work of editing: automated machinery that allows a rapid edit of incoming news.
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Reedit
is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
Origin:
1785–95; 1915–20 for def. 6; partly back formation from editor, partly < French éditer < Latin ēditus published (past participle of ēdere to give out), equivalent to ē- e- + -ditus combining form of datus given; compare datum
1785–95; 1915–20 for def. 6; partly back formation from editor, partly < French éditer < Latin ēditus published (past participle of ēdere to give out), equivalent to ē- e- + -ditus combining form of datus given; compare datum
Related forms
mis·ed·it, verb (used with object)
o·ver·ed·it, verb
pre·ed·it, verb (used with object)
re·ed·it, verb (used with object)
un·ed·it·ed, adjective
EXPANDwell-ed·it·ed, adjective
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