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Edit vs Editing - What's the difference?

edit | editing |

As nouns the difference between edit and editing

is that edit is an edict, type of legislative and/or judicial proclamation, originally emanating from a roman magistrate while editing is an act or instance of something being edited.

As a verb editing is

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edit

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A change to the text of a document.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To change a text, or a document.
    • I want to edit this sentence.
    Wikipedia is an interactive encyclopedia which allows anybody to edit and improve articles.
  • To be the editor of a publication.
    • He edits the Bee.

    Related terms

    * editable * edition * editor * editorial

    Synonyms

    * retouch, fix up, alter

    Anagrams

    * diet * tide * tied ----

    editing

    English

    Verb

    (wikipedia editing) (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • an act or instance of something being edited

    • Anagrams

    * *