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EDITING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Editing.

How to pronounce editing:

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Editing - as a noun

Putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
redaction12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
piece of writingwriting11written material
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Editing - as a verb

To change a text, or a document.

To be the editor of a publication.

Example: "He edits the chronicle."

To change the contents of a file, website, etc.

Example: "Wikipedia is an interactive encyclopedia which allows anybody to edit and improve articles."

To alter the dna sequence of a chromosome; to perform gene splicing.

To alter a film by cutting and splicing frames.

To cut short or otherwise alter an improvised scene.

To lend itself to editing in a certain way.

Example Sentences

"I have not yet finished the editing of my paper."
"She is responsible for the editing of all the articles."
"The editing process can be time-consuming."
"I need some help with the editing of this photo."
"He has a lot of experience in film editing."
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Word Game Points

Is EDITING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, editing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EDITING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is EDITING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, editing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EDITING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is EDITING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, editing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EDITING has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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