editing
word · lemma: edit
/ˈɛdətɪŋ/
/ˈɛdɪtɪŋ/
Definition
The act of making changes, corrections, or improvements to text, images, videos, or other content to make it better or correct mistakes.
Usage & Nuances
Used in both creative and technical contexts, including writing, photography, and video. Common collocations: 'video editing', 'photo editing', 'editing process'. Not usually used for live speaking (use 'correcting' or 'changing').
Spanish: edición - edición de contenidoPortuguese (BR): edição - edição de conteúdoPortuguese (PT): edição - edição de conteúdosChinese (Simplified): 编辑Chinese (Traditional): 編輯Hindi: संपादनArabic: تحريرBengali: সম্পাদনাRussian: редактированиеJapanese: 編集Vietnamese: chỉnh sửaKorean: 편집Turkish: düzenlemeUrdu: ترمیمIndonesian: pengeditan
Example Sentences
She is editing her essay before submitting it.
basic
Video editing takes a lot of time and patience.
basic
Good editing can make your photos look amazing.
basic
He's taking an advanced editing class for filmmakers.
natural
After hours of editing, my project finally looked perfect.
natural
Do you need help with the editing on your new blog post?
natural