What does EDIT mean?
Definitions for EDIT
ˈɛd ɪted·it
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Princeton's WordNet
edit, redactverb
prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting
"Edit a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages"
editverb
supervise the publication of
"The same family has been editing the influential newspaper for almost 100 years"
edit, cut, edit outverb
cut and assemble the components of
"edit film"; "cut recording tape"
edit, blue-pencil, deleteverb
cut or eliminate
"she edited the juiciest scenes"
Wiktionary
editnoun
A change to the text of a document.
editverb
To change a text, or a document.
editverb
To be the editor of a publication.
He edits the Bee.
Etymology: influenced by French éditer ‘edit, publish’.
Wikipedia
Edit
Edit is an Anti-folk/Indie rock song from Anti-folk singer Regina Spektor, released in the summer of 2006 on the album Begin to Hope. The line "You don't have no Doctor Robert/You don't have no Uncle Albert" references the Beatles' song "Doctor Robert" as well as Paul and Linda McCartney's 1970 hit "Uncle Albert". "Edit" was covered by British anti-folk band The Red amazing Army. Template:Regina Spectator
ChatGPT
edit
Edit refers to the process of making changes, corrections, or additions to a piece of work in order to improve, clarify, or modify its content. This could apply within various mediums such as text, video, audio, or digital content. Such modifications could include fixing errors, rewording passages, modifying images, or rearranging the structure of the content.
Webster Dictionary
Editverb
to superintend the publication of; to revise and prepare for publication; to select, correct, arrange, etc., the matter of, for publication; as, to edit a newspaper
Etymology: [F. diter, or L. editus, p. p. of edere to give out, put forth, publish; e out + dare to give. See Date a point of time.]
Wikidata
edIT
edIT is an electronic music producer and DJ based in Los Angeles, California. He is a member of The Glitch Mob.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Edit
ed′it, v.t. to prepare the work of an author for publication: to superintend the publication of (a newspaper, &c.): to compile, garble, or cook up materials into literary shape.—ns. Edi′tion, the publication of a book: the number of copies of a book printed at a time; Ed′itor, one who edits a book: one who conducts a newspaper or journal:—fem. Ed′itress.—adj. Editō′rial, of or belonging to an editor.—n. an article in a newspaper written by the editor, a leading article.—adv. Editō′rially.—n. Ed′itorship. [L. edĕre, edĭtum—e, out, dăre, to give.]
Editors Contribution
edit
To change or delete the data or text of documentation, website, webpage, network, dictionary, process, procedure, structure or system where there is a fair and just priority or requirement.
They chose to edit the data to ensure the creation of unity, love, peace and harmony on the planet.
Submitted by MaryC on February 22, 2020
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British National Corpus
Verbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'EDIT' in Verbs Frequency: #811
Anagrams for EDIT »
diet
tide
tied
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of EDIT in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of EDIT in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of EDIT in a Sentence
In so doing, they learned that a specific request was made to excise that portion of the briefing. We do not know who made the request to edit the video or why it was made.
Lilly Chief Executive Dave Ricks:
Almost everything I am aware of is single gene edit defects, which ultimately leads you to pretty ultra-rare conditions, which are not our area of interest.
Why do you never hit a bankrupt or a lose a turn out there? we're already running short of time because obviously, we're in a final spin situation. So why eat up time watching me spin? So we just edit those spins out, and we'll do the same now that the players are doing the final spin. If they land on a bankrupt or a lose a turn or a prize, we'd let them spin again until they land on the dollar amount.
I didn’t edit during production just because it was just too big of a load to carry with the writing and the acting, but then you know, being a producer, I was there on set every day going behind-the-scenes with notes, supporting our directors and our DP’s. When I go and watch, editing now, it’s a thrill. That’s a credit to the work that the writers did, but then also the way these actors portray them.
As I edit, produce, set up and write the scripts for my documentaries, I have to learn a lot of things.
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- عدّل, حرّر, تحريرArabic
- редактирам, редакцияBulgarian
- editovatCzech
- redigereDanish
- editieren, Bearbeitung, bearbeiten, redigierenGerman
- ŝanĝi, ŝanĝo, adapti, adapto, modifi, modifoEsperanto
- editarSpanish
- parandus, toimetamaEstonian
- argitaratuBasque
- ویرایش, ویرایش کردنPersian
- muokkaus, editoida, muokata, muuttaa, muutosFinnish
- corriger, éditer, correction, rediger, modification, modifierFrench
- ערך, עריכהHebrew
- संपादन करनाHindi
- szerkesztHungarian
- խմբագրելArmenian
- editarInterlingua
- redaktarIdo
- pubblicare, modifica, elaborare, redigereItalian
- 編集, 編集するJapanese
- რედაქციის გაკეტება, რედაქტირებაGeorgian
- 編輯, 편집Korean
- correctio, corrigōLatin
- ētitaMāori
- സംശോധനംMalayalam
- редакторлахMongolian
- mengedit, suntingan, menyuntingMalay
- bewerking, aanpassing, bewerken, wijziging, wijzigenDutch
- redigereNorwegian
- łahgo áshłééhNavajo, Navaho
- redagować, edycja, edytowaćPolish
- edição, editarPortuguese
- corectare, modifica, modificare, redactare, schimba, editaRomanian
- изменять, редактирование, редакция, редактировать, правкаRussian
- ureditiSerbo-Croatian
- editovať, zmeniťSlovak
- författare, redigera, journalist, ändra, bearbetaSwedish
- การแก้ไข, แก้ไขThai
- değiştirmekTurkish
- biên tập, 編輯Vietnamese
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