edit and revise
1edit — vb Edit, compile, revise, redact, rewrite, adapt, though not strict synonyms, are sometimes confused when used of the preparation of material for publication. Edit covers a wide range of meaning, sometimes stressing one implication, sometimes… …
2revise — I verb alter, amend, bring up to date, change, correct, develop, doctor, edit, examine, exchange, improve, modify, overhaul, polish, recast, reconsider, reconstruct, rectify, redact, reexamine, remold, retractare, revamp, review, rework, rewrite …
3Edit — means to revise, correct, or improve, and may also refer to:* Edit (musician), an electronic DJ and producer from the United States * Edit (application), a simple text editor for the Apple Macintosh. * Edit (MS DOS), MS DOS Editor, a plain text… …
4edit — edit1 [ed′it] vt. [back form. < EDITOR] 1. to prepare (an author s works, journals, letters, etc.) for publication, by selection, arrangement, and annotation 2. to revise and make ready (a manuscript) for publication 3. to supervise the… …
5Edit — Ed it ([e^]d [i^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Edited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Editing}.] [F. [ e]diter, or L. editus, p. p. of edere to give out, put forth, publish; e out + dare to give. See {Date} a point of time.] To superintend the publication of; to… …
6edit — /ˈɛdət / (say eduht) verb (t) 1. to supervise or direct the preparation of (a newspaper, magazine, etc.); act as editor of; direct the policies of. 2. to collect, prepare, and arrange (materials) for publication. 3. to revise and correct. 4. to… …
7edit — /ed it/, v.t. 1. to supervise or direct the preparation of (a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); serve as editor of; direct the editorial policies of. 2. to collect, prepare, and arrange (materials) for publication. 3. to revise or correct, as a… …
8edit — ed•it [[t]ˈɛd ɪt[/t]] v. t. 1) to supervise or direct the preparation of (a publication); serve as editor of 2) to collect, prepare, and arrange (materials) for publication 3) to revise or correct, as a manuscript 4) to delete; eliminate (often… …
9edit — Synonyms and related words: abbreviate, abridge, adapt, alter, amend, annotate, arrange, assemble, blip, blot out, blue pencil, bowdlerize, cancel, censor, change, clean up, comment upon, commentate, compile, compress, condense, copy, copy out,… …
10edit a document — v. revise a document; review a document and make changes and corrections if necessary …
