edit

verb (edits, editing, edited)

• 1prepare (written material) for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it:Volume I was edited by J. Johnson
• choose material for (a movie or a radio or television program) and arrange it to form a coherent whole:the footage wasn’t good enough to be edited into broadcast form (as adjective edited)an edited version drawn from several prerecorded performances
• change (text) on a computer.
• (edit something out) remove unnecessary or inappropriate words, sounds, or scenes from a text, movie, or radio or television program.

• 2be editor of (a newspaper or magazine).

noun

• a change or correction made as a result of editing.