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to edit
01
to choose and arrange the parts that are crucial to the story of a movie, show, etc. and cut out unnecessary ones
Transitive: to edit media
Examples
After shooting wrapped, the director and editor collaborated to edit the documentary.
02
to make a book, newspaper, or magazine ready for publication through revision, correction, etc.
Transitive: to edit written material
Examples
The editor will carefully edit the manuscript to enhance its structure and readability.
03
to oversee and manage the content, layout, and overall quality of a publication
Transitive: to edit a publication
Examples
After years of experience as a journalist, she was promoted to edit a renowned fashion magazine.
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