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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)play

  Familiarity information: SUBEDIT used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SUBEDIT (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they subedit  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it subedits  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: subedited  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: subedited  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: subediting  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Edit and correct (written or printed material)

Classified under:

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting

Synonyms:

copyedit; copyread; subedit

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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