Editing (Noun)
Meaning
Putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The novel was returned to the author for further editing before its release to the public.
- Editing of the proposal continued well into the night before its scheduled presentation.
- Several people worked together on the editing process, providing diverse insights into the film script.
- Due to several unresolved disputes, editing of the law remained stagnant in parliament.
- Months of intense editing went into perfecting the technical guide before its first publication.