editor

Meanings

• Noun

  A person who revises and edits written or spoken content.

  - "The editor of the newspaper corrected several errors in the article."
  - "The editor approved the final draft of the report."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɛdɪtə/
   
   
   
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2. /ˈɛdɪtəɹ/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with editor
reviser , reviser , despiser , surpiser , admirer , aspirer

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Variants

List of all variants of editor that leads to same result
editor , editors , editorship , editorships , editor in chief , editors in chief , city editor , city editors , copy edit , copy edited , copy editing , copy editor , copy editors , copy edits , copyedit , copyedited , copyediting , copyeditor , copyeditors , copyedits , managing editor , managing editors , co-edit , co-edited , co-editing , co-editor , co-editors , co-edits , coedit , coedited , coediting , coeditor , coeditors , coedits

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant 'one who re-sees'. Derived from the Old English 'editan' or 'edorian', meaning 'to re-see, to correct'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the first recorded use of the term 'editor' was in 1477?

2. The word 'editor' is derived from the Latin word 'editus', which means 'prepared' or 'fitted out'.

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Related Concepts

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1. proofreader: A proofreader is someone who checks a document or manuscript for errors and inconsistencies after it has been edited.

2. copyeditor: A copyeditor is responsible for ensuring that the text is clear, accurate, and free of errors before it is published.

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Culture

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The role of an editor has been significant in various forms of literature and media. Editors have played a crucial role in shaping the works of famous authors and ensuring the accuracy and quality of published content.

How to Memorize "editor"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person sitting at a desk, carefully reviewing and correcting written content.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'editor' with the image of a magnifying glass, as an editor closely examines and corrects content.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'edit' starts with the letter 'e', as in 'erase' or 'enhance'.

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