edited Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting
   edit; redact.
   
   • Edit a book on lexical semantics
   • she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages
2. verb supervise the publication of
   edit.
   
   • The same family has been editing the influential newspaper for almost 100 years
3. verb cut and assemble the components of
   edit; edit out; cut.
   
   • edit film
   • cut recording tape
4. verb cut or eliminate
   edit; blue-pencil; delete.
   
   • she edited the juiciest scenes
5. adjective satellite improved or corrected by critical editing
   emended.
   
   • the emended text

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