noun
Meaning 1
An act or instance of something being edited.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: montage
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
editing
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈɛdɪtɪŋ/
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CMU ARPABET: EH1 D AH0 T IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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CMU ARPABET 2: EH1 D IH0 T IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
verb
Meaning 2
present participle and gerund of edit
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: redaction
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: writing, written material, piece of writing
Narrower terms: copy editing, deletion, excision, cut, correction, rewriting, revising
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
24 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: редакти́ране (redaktírane) — an act or instance of something being edited
- Catalan: edició — an act or instance of something being edited
- Chinese Mandarin: 編輯 /编辑 (biānjí) — an act or instance of something being edited
- Esperanto: muntado — an act or instance of something being edited
- Esperanto: redaktado — an act or instance of something being edited
- Finnish: editointi — an act or instance of something being edited
- Finnish: leikkaus — an act or instance of something being edited
- French: rédaction — an act or instance of something being edited
- German: Bearbeitung — an act or instance of something being edited
- Irish: eagarthóireacht — an act or instance of something being edited
- Italian: redazione — an act or instance of something being edited
- Italian: montaggio — an act or instance of something being edited
- Japanese: 編集 (henshū) — an act or instance of something being edited
- Persian: ویرایش (virâyeš) — an act or instance of something being edited
- Portuguese: edição — an act or instance of something being edited
- Russian: редакти́рование (redaktírovanije) — an act or instance of something being edited
- Scottish Gaelic: deasachadh — an act or instance of something being edited
- Spanish: montaje — an act or instance of something being edited
- Spanish: edición — an act or instance of something being edited
- Spanish: editaje — an act or instance of something being edited
- Swedish: redaktion — an act or instance of something being edited
- Swedish: redigering — an act or instance of something being edited
- Welsh: golygu — an act or instance of something being edited
- Welsh: golygiad — an act or instance of something being edited
Real reading context