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Noun editing has 1 sense
- editing, redaction - putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form
--1 is a kind of writing, written material, piece of writing
--1 has particulars:
Verb edit has 4 senses
- edit, redact - prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting; "Edit a a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages"
--1 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentence:
They won't edit the story
- edit - supervise the publication of; "The same family has been editing the influential newspaper for almost 100 years"
--2 is one way to publish, bring out, put out, issue, release
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- edit, cut, edit out - cut and assemble the components of; "edit film"; "cut recording tape"
--3 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentence:
They will edit the duet
- edit, blue-pencil, delete - cut or eliminate; "she edited the juiciest scenes"
--4 is one way to censor
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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