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  1. transitive verb To prepare (written material) for publication or presentation, as by correcting, revising, or adapting.
  2. transitive verb To prepare an edition of for publication: edit a collection of short stories.
  3. transitive verb To modify or adapt so as to make suitable or acceptable: edited her remarks for presentation to a younger audience.

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  • Actually, the version present before my edits was the copy / paste (a fact of which I hadn't been aware of until now). —  Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • But you can feel the edits, the glossed over details, the deleted dialogue and scenes, the moments you were meant to love that ended up on the cutting room floor or the directors storyboard pages, as it were. —  Frames Per Second Magazine
  • All I see in your edits are an attempt to make Communism look better; maybe the one valuable thing I see is that you added Che Guevara to the notable communist. —  Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • I've reverted a couple of Jjameson's edits, and here I explain why. —  Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • But if your edits are more than straight cuts, then you would have no choice but to accept the conversions. —  VideoHelp.com Forum
 

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