Topic: COMPUTERS
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| Date: | 1600-1700 |
| Language: | Late Latin |
| Origin: | 'producer (of books)', from Latin editus; EDITION |
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ed‧i‧tor W2
[countable]
[countable]1TCN the person who is in charge of a newspaper or magazine, or part of a newspaper or magazine, and decides what should be included in it
2TCAM someone who prepares a book or article for printing by deciding what to include and checking for any mistakes
3 someone who chooses what to include in a book on a particular subject : the editor of a book of essays on modern poetry
the editor of a book of essays on modern poetry4 someone who prepares a film, television programme, or sound recording for broadcasting by deciding what to include and checking for any mistakes : a TV script editor
a TV script editor5 someone who reports on a particular subject for a radio or television news programme [↪ correspondent]: Here is John Simmonds, our Diplomatic Editor, with the latest news.
Here is John Simmonds, our Diplomatic Editor, with the latest news.6TD technical a computer program that allows you to make changes to saved information
