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noun

Edición, modificación

A change to the text of a document.

Examples :

"The edit to the essay improved its clarity. "

La edición del ensayo mejoró su claridad.

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noun

Edición, modificación

A change in the text of a file, a website or the code of software.

Examples :

"The edit to the school report card reflected the teacher's recent feedback. "

La edición de la boleta de calificaciones reflejaba la retroalimentación reciente del maestro.

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noun

Interrupción, cambio

An interruption or change to an improvised scene.

Examples :

"The edit in the improv scene was a sudden change of direction, when the character tripped over a chair. "

La interrupción en la escena de improvisación fue un cambio repentino de dirección, cuando el personaje tropezó con una silla.

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noun

Edición, modificación

An alteration to the DNA sequence of a chromosome; an act of gene splicing.

Examples :

"The scientist studied the edit in the gene responsible for eye color. "

El científico estudió la edición en el gen responsable del color de ojos.

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verb

Editar, modificar

To change a text, or a document.

Examples :

"Before submitting the essay, I need to edit it carefully to correct any mistakes. "

Antes de entregar el ensayo, necesito editarlo cuidadosamente para corregir cualquier error.

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verb

Editar, ser editor de

To be the editor of a publication.

Examples :

"He edits the Chronicle."

Él edita el Chronicle.

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verb

Editar, modificar

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

Examples :

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

Wikipedia es una enciclopedia interactiva que permite a cualquiera editar y mejorar los artículos.

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verb

Editar, modificar

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

Examples :

"Scientists are editing the DNA of crops to make them more resistant to pests. "

Los científicos están editando el ADN de los cultivos para hacerlos más resistentes a las plagas.

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verb

Editar una película

To alter a film by cutting and splicing frames.

Examples :

"The film editor edited the home movie, cutting out the parts of the party where the dog was barking too loudly. "

El editor de la película editó la película casera, cortando las partes de la fiesta donde el perro ladraba demasiado fuerte.

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verb

Editar, modificar

To cut short or otherwise alter an improvised scene.

Examples :

"The comedian edited the joke, cutting out the part about his neighbor's dog barking. "

El comediante editó el chiste, eliminando la parte sobre el perro de su vecino ladrando.

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verb

Prestarse a la edición

To lend itself to editing in a certain way.

Examples :

"The draft of my essay edits well to a more formal tone. "

El borrador de mi ensayo se presta bien a una tonalidad más formal.

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