edit
verb (used with object)
to supervise or direct the preparation of (a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); serve as editor of; direct the editorial policies of.
edits
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pluralof edit.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof edit (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
editverb (used with object)to supervise or direct the preparation of (a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); serve as editor of; direct the editorial policies of.
Example Sentences
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Content tagged #backrooms on TikTok exceeds half a million posts, while Instagram fan pages such as @xbackroom, which have hundreds of thousands of followers, further extend the mythology through images, edits and speculative storytelling.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
People post photos old and new, blurry and clear, and ask for edits ranging from “Please remove my ex” to “Give me long hair” to “Make this look like a professional headshot.”
From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2026
The company said users can also choose from presets and suggested prompts to "spark ideas", as well as sketch edits directly onto images.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Two days later, Madonna reposted AI fan edits of herself atop the Empire State Building’s spire, waving a “Confessions II” banner.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
I ain’t been able to see Miss Skeeter in person in six months, since we finished Miss Stein’s edits and turned in the final copy.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
