verbπShareTo change a text, or a document."The student is editing her essay to improve the grammar and clarity. "writinglanguagecommunicationmedialiteraturetechnicaljobworkprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be the editor of a publication."He edits the Chronicle."writingmediacommunicationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo change the contents of a file, website, etc."Wikipedia is an interactive encyclopedia which allows anybody to edit and improve articles."writingcomputinginternettechnologymediacommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo alter the DNA sequence of a chromosome; to perform gene splicing."Scientists are editing the DNA of certain plants to make them more resistant to disease. "biologybiochemistrymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo alter a film by cutting and splicing frames."The filmmaker is editing the scene by cutting out the parts where the actor stumbled over his lines. "mediaentertainmenttechnologycommunicationartindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cut short or otherwise alter an improvised scene."During the improv show, the director was editing a scene by yelling "Freeze!" and suggesting a new direction. "entertainmentartstageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo lend itself to editing in a certain way."The rough draft of my essay is editing well; I can easily move paragraphs around and change sentences to improve the flow. "writinglanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn act or instance of something being edited."The editing of my essay improved its grade significantly. "writingcommunicationmedialanguagejobworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
