- present participle of edit.
editing
Example Sentences
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Elsewhere, Mr. Tommasini quotes the same remark from Anderson’s autobiography in two different chapters, a lapse better editing should have caught.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Conventional therapies made from mature donor T cells require additional gene editing to silence their existing receptors because some of those receptors could react against the patient.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
The reporter may have misheard the comment, or maybe the person being quoted actually said it, or something odd happened in the editing process.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
A Gallup poll last month showed that when workers said they used AI, around half said they used it for tasks like writing, editing and research.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
The art of critical editing was invented there.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing editing
Media Literacy - High School
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Media Literacy - Middle School
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