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editors

|ed/i/tors|

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/ˈɛdɪtərz/

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/ˈɛdɪtəz/

(editor)

content manager

Base FormPluralNounVerb
editoreditorseditorshipedit
Etymology
Etymology Information

'editor' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'editor,' where 'edit-' meant 'to produce or bring forth.'

Historical Evolution

'editor' changed from the Latin word 'editor' and eventually became the modern English word 'editor.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'one who produces or brings forth,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'one who prepares content for publication.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a person who is in charge of and determines the final content of a text, particularly a newspaper or magazine.

The editors of the magazine decided to feature the new artist on the cover.

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Last updated: 2025/02/14 15:51