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 film or radio or television programme) and arrange it to form a coherent whole: (as adjective edited)edited highlights of the match
• change (text) on a computer.
• (edit something out) remove unnecessary or inappropriate material from a text, film, or radio or television programme: the film’s sexually explicit scenes have been edited out

• 2be editor of (a newspaper or magazine): he began to edit the magazine in 1923

noun

• a change or correction made as a result of editing: the system has no word wrap feature—so even small edits involved extensive rekeying