misedited
|mis-ed-it-ed|
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/mɪsˈɛdɪtɪd/
(edit)
modify for publication
Etymology
Etymology Information
'misedited' originates from the prefix 'mis-' meaning 'wrongly' and the verb 'edit', which comes from Latin 'editus', meaning 'to give out'.
Historical Evolution
'edit' changed from the Latin word 'editus' and eventually became the modern English word 'edit'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'edit' meant 'to give out', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to prepare written material for publication'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
to edit something incorrectly or improperly.
The article was misedited, leading to several factual errors.
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Last updated: 2025/05/23 21:20