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Edit

🔄 Synonyms of "Edit"

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cutverb(chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
redactverb(usually transitive) To censor, to black out or remove parts of a document while leaving the remainder.
edit outverb(transitive) To remove before publication or broadcasting (as an editorial decision).

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redactverb(usually transitive) To censor, to black out or remove parts of a document while leaving the remainder.
edit outverb(transitive) To remove before publication or broadcasting (as an editorial decision).
cutverb(chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
editornounA person at a newspaper, publisher or similar institution who edits stories and/or decides which ones to publish.
editionnounThe whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time.
publicationnounThe act of publishing printed or other matter.
publishverb(transitive) To issue (something, such as printed work) for distribution and/or sale.
publishingnounThe industry of publishing, including the production and distribution of books, magazines, web sites, newspapers, etc.
authoringnounThe process of creating the content of a document or other content item, i.e., writing or composition.
editorialnounAn article in a publication giving the opinion of its editors on a given topic or current event.
overwriteverb(transitive, computing) To destroy (older) data by recording new data over it.
montagenoun(countable, television and film) A sequence of brief clips, often set to music, used to compress a long event or series of events into a short scene.
modificationnounThe result of modifying something; a new or changed form.
revisionnounThe action or process of reviewing, editing and amending.
reviewnounAn account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work.
modifyverb(transitive) To change part of.
modifiednounchanged; altered
alterverb(ambitransitive) To change the form or structure of.
auditnounAn independent review and examination of records and activities to assess the adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established policies and operational procedures, and to recommend necessary changes in controls, policies, or procedures
retouchnoun(transitive) To improve something (especially a photograph), by adding or correcting details, or by removing flaws.

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