Usually means: Revising text for clarity, correctness.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word editing:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. editing: Merriam-Webster
  2. editing: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. editing: Collins English Dictionary
  4. editing: Vocabulary.com
  5. Editing, editing: Wordnik
  6. editing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. editing: Wiktionary
  8. Editing, editing: Dictionary.com
  9. editing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Editing: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Editing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. editing: Rhymezone
  13. Editing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. editing: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. editing: FreeDictionary.org
  16. editing: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. editing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Movie Terminology Glossary (No longer online)
  2. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. editing: Legal dictionary
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. editing: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Editing: Glossary of Translation and Interpreting Terminology

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Editing: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Embroidery Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (editing)

▸ noun:  An act or instance of something being edited.

Similar:
redaction, copyedit, emendation, revision, edit., cutting, alteration, modification, retouchment, correction, more...

Opposite:
creating, originating, composing, generating, inventing

Types:
copy editing, line editing, proofreading, content editing, substantive editing, structural editing, fact-checking, indexing, more...

Phrases:
text editing, Video editing, Image editing, Film editing, copy editing, more...

Adjectives:
final, careful, line, digital, further, extensive, minor, nonlinear, manual, technical, electronic

Colors:
    red,     blue,     green,     yellow,     orange, more...

From "Duel Of The Iron Mic" by GZA:

Slow moving MCs is waitin' for the editin'


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Similar:
redaction, copyedit, emendation, revision, edit., cutting, alteration, modification, retouchment, correction, more...

Opposite:
creating, originating, composing, generating, inventing

Types:
copy editing, line editing, proofreading, content editing, substantive editing, structural editing, fact-checking, indexing, more...

Phrases:
text editing, Video editing, Image editing, Film editing, copy editing, RNA editing, nonlinear editing, Data editing, sound editing, digital editing, technical editing, Continuity editing, photo editing, more...

Adjectives:
final, careful, line, digital, further, extensive, minor, nonlinear, manual, technical, electronic

Colors:
    red,     blue,     green,     yellow,     orange, more...



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