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SUBEDIT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does subedit mean?
• SUBEDIT (verb)
The verb SUBEDIT has 1 sense:
1. edit and correct (written or printed material)
Familiarity information: SUBEDIT used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they subedit ... he / she / it subedits
Past simple: subedited
Past participle: subedited
-ing form: subediting
... he / she / it subedits Past simple: subedited
Past participle: subedited
-ing form: subediting
Sense 1
Meaning:
Edit and correct (written or printed material)
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Synonyms:
Hypernyms (to "subedit" is one way to...):
edit; redact (prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Sentence example:
They won't subedit the story
Derivation:
subeditor (an assistant editor)
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